Bus from Jena to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Jena to Cologne on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Jena central bus station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Jena central bus station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Jena central bus station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Jena central bus station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Jena central bus station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Jena to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8hAverage Duration
322 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$42 - $61Average Duration8h
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$37 - $198Average Duration6h 18m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$54 - $56Average Duration3h 50m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jena to Cologne by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Jena to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Jena to Cologne start from $42. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Jena to Cologne?

    The average bus travel time from Jena to Cologne is 8h, covering a distance of 322 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Jena to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jena to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Jena to Cologne at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jena to Cologne?

    A bus trip from Jena to Cologne generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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