What is the distance between Jena and Cologne?

The distance between Jena and Cologne is around 326 km (202 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Jena to Cologne?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Paradies, in Jena, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

Bus Jena to Cologne from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jena to Cologne on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:40pm	Jena central bus station	6h 10m	7:50pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Jena central bus station	8h 45m	10:15am	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	1:40pm	Jena central bus station	6h 10m	7:50pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Jena central bus station	10h 35m	12:05pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Jena central bus station	10h 35m	12:05pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags

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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 $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8hAverage Duration

322 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $61	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$37 - $221	Average Duration5h 59m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$54 - $56	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Jena and Cologne?

Stops in Jena

A
Paradies
Am Volksbad, 07743 Jena, Germany
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B
Jena Central Bus Station (West)
Am Volksbad, 07743 Jena
C
Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz
Göschwitzer Str. 62, 07745 Jena, Germany

Stops in Cologne

A
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/511,446 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11446 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $43

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jena to Cologne by bus

What is the distance between Jena and Cologne?
The distance between Jena and Cologne is around 326 km (202 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Jena to Cologne?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Paradies, in Jena, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.