Bad Salzungen to Jena train

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Salzungen to Jena

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Salzungen to Jena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bad Salzungen to Jena will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bad Salzungen for Jena on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:12 AM2h08
    Bad Salzungen
    10:20 AMJena
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Bad Salzungen to Jena train times

The table below shows live departures for Bad Salzungen to Jena trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn8:12 AM Bad Salzungen
2h08
10:20 AM Jena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bad Salzungen to Jena

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Trains from Bad Salzungen to Jena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 12:45. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
12:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Bad Salzungen to Jena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Salzungen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bad Salzungen to Jena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Bad Salzungen to Jena takes 2h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bad Salzungen to Jena leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Bad Salzungen to Jena is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Bad Salzungen to Jena leaves at 12:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Salzungen to Jena.
The train station in Bad Salzungen that goes to Jena is Bad Salzungen station, which connects to Jena Paradies station.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Salzungen to Jena is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Bad Salzungen to Jena offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Thuringian Forest, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside vistas enhancing the travel experience.
Two to three days in Jena is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Zeiss Planetarium, the Optical Museum, and the scenic Saale Valley, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant student atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Bad Salzungen to Jena.
Since both Bad Salzungen and Jena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Jena include Leipzig, Saalfeld/Saale, Magdeburg, Weimar, Lichtenfels.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Jena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded places like public transportation and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Jena is considered a safe city, but standard precautions for urban areas apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bad Salzungen to Jena

Bad Salzungen
Jena
The major train station for departures in Bad Salzungen is Bad Salzungen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Salzungen for your trip from Bad Salzungen to Jena.
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
Dining
Dining
  • Haunscher Hof
  • China Town
  • Bella Vista
  • Sole Cafe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Engelsburg

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