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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Jena
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Jena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Jena without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €413.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €427 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Jena train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Jena trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 AM Aachen | 5h39 | 1:18 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 9:39 AM Aachen | 5h34 | 3:13 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 11:39 AM Aachen | 5h39 | 5:18 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 1:39 PM Aachen | 5h39 | 7:18 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 3:39 PM Aachen | 5h34 | 9:13 PM Jena | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Jena
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Trains from Aachen to Jena run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€78) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€78) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Jena from $40 (€32). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Jena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Jena 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 Jena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Aachen to Jena
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