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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Prague
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
67S$
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
89S$
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
5 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
5 h 48 m
Trains on 29 Aug
7
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Prague will cost around 89S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 67S$.
To travel from Jena to Prague you need to make at least 2 changes.
RB 74667 · IC 2443 · rj 38311:25 AM6h00Jena Saalbahnhof5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží67 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 2065 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 280101:02 PM6h08Jena Paradies station7:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží74 S$1One-way4 changes- 74823 · IC 2445 · RJ 1759:48 AM5h27Jena Paradies station3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice80 S$1One-way2 changes
- 74825 · IC 2443 · RJ 38311:48 AM5h37Jena Paradies station5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží80 S$1One-way2 changes
- RB 74663 · IC 2445 · rj 1759:25 AM5h50Jena Saalbahnhof3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice93 S$1One-way2 changes
- 74823 · IC 2445 · RJ 1759:48 AM5h27Jena Paradies station3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice80 S$1One-way2 changes
- 74825 · IC 2443 · RJ 38311:48 AM5h37Jena Paradies station5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží80 S$1One-way2 changes
- RB 74663 · IC 2445 · rj 1759:25 AM5h50Jena Saalbahnhof3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice93 S$1One-way2 changes
- RB 74667 · IC 2443 · rj 38311:25 AM6h00Jena Saalbahnhof5:25 PMPrague hlavní nádraží67 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 2065 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 280101:02 PM6h08Jena Paradies station7:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží74 S$1One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Jena to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jena to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 38S$ For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 38S$, while a flight costs an average of 324S$.
Distance: 221 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
84S$ Average Price | 38S$ Average Price Cheapest | 324S$ Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Jena to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Prague trains for today, Friday, 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2065 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 28010 | On time 1:02 PM Jena Paradies station | 6h08 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| RB 74671 · IC 2441 · rj 177 | 1:25 PM Jena Saalbahnhof | 5h50 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| 74827 · IC 2441 · RJ 177 | On time 1:48 PM Jena Paradies station | 5h27 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| 3910 · ICE 1651 · S1 · 28012 | 2:38 PM Jena West station | 6h32 | 9:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| RB 74675 · IC 2049 · rj 385 | 3:25 PM Jena Saalbahnhof | 6h00 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| 74829 · IC 2049 · RJ 385 | On time 3:48 PM Jena Paradies station | 5h37 | 9:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| 74831 · IC 2047 · RJ 179 | On time 5:48 PM Jena Paradies station | 5h43 | 11:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| 74691 · S6 · 16501 · S1 | 11:14 PM Jena Paradies station | 9h56 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 changes | |
| 80914 · 74650 · ICE 590 · 16501 | 11:18 PM Jena West station | 9h52 | 9:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6 changes | |
| Saturday, 29 August | |||||
| 3924 · ICE 1555 · S1 · 28006 | 8:38 AM Jena West station | 6h32 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| RB 74663 · IC 2445 · rj 175 | 9:25 AM Jena Saalbahnhof | 5h50 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| 74823 · IC 2445 · RJ 175 | On time 9:48 AM Jena Paradies station | 5h27 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 changes | |
| 3926 · ICE 1557 · S1 · 28008 | 10:38 AM Jena West station | 6h32 | 5:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 changes | |
| RB 74667 · IC 2443 · rj 383 | 11:25 AM Jena Saalbahnhof | 6h00 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| 74825 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 11:48 AM Jena Paradies station | 5h37 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Prague
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Czechia
Trains from Jena to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 46S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price 46S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Jena to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Jena and Prague from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
České dráhy
FAQs: Jena to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jena and Prague
Most Jena to Prague trains use the Jena Paradies to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Jena and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Jena station do trains to Prague leave from?
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
Jena Paradies train station facilities and services
Jena Paradies has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena Paradies. ATMs are available at Jena Paradies.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena Paradies. Information desks are available at Jena Paradies.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena Paradies. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena Paradies: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena Paradies: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Paradies.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Jena West train station facilities and services
Jena West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena West. ATMs are available at Jena West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena West. Information desks are available at Jena West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.
Getting to Jena Saalbahnhof from Jena city centre
Jena Saalbahnhof train station facilities and services
Jena Saalbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Italia, Zur Wartburg, Wein-Tanne, Bauersfeld
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. ATMs are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. Information desks are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.
Which Prague station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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Most popular train connections to Prague
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