- Must visit
Optisches Museum Jena
Major science center with hands-on exhibitions on light, optics, and perception, ideal for families and curious adults.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Jena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $103
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $114
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 4 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 11
- Distance
- 305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Jena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Jena will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Jena without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:13 AM 8h07 Bremen 8:20 AM Jena $103 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
6:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 10:20 AM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers8:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 12:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers10:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 2:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers12:09 PM 4h11 Bremen 4:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers
6:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 10:20 AM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers8:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 12:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers10:09 AM 4h11 Bremen 2:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers12:09 PM 4h11 Bremen 4:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers2:09 PM 4h11 Bremen 6:20 PM Jena $114 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Jena
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Take a train from Bremen to Jena and enjoy the approximately 189 miles (305 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:39.
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 189 miles (305 km) |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bremen to Jena trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Jena.
The distance by train from Bremen to Jena is 189 miles (305 km).
The first train from Bremen to Jena leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Jena leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Jena.
Live departures
Bremen to Jena train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Jena trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:13 AM Bremen | 8h07 | 8:20 AM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 6:09 AM Bremen | 4h11 | 10:20 AM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 8:09 AM Bremen | 4h11 | 12:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 10:09 AM Bremen | 4h11 | 2:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 10:17 AM Bremen | 4h56 | 3:13 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 12:09 PM Bremen | 4h11 | 4:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 2:09 PM Bremen | 4h11 | 6:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 4:09 PM Bremen | 4h11 | 8:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 4:17 PM Bremen | 4h56 | 9:13 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 6:09 PM Bremen | 4h11 | 10:20 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
| 7:15 PM Bremen | 4h15 | 11:30 PM Jena | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Jena. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$114
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$103
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen and Jena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Jena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Jena.
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.
Complete guide to Jena
Things to do in Jena
Discover the best of Jena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jena trip today.
- Recommended
Universitätsmuseum Jena
University museum presenting the city's academic history, student culture, and notable scholars in a compact setting.
- Recommended
Schillers Gartenhaus
Literary memorial house dedicated to Romantic writer Friedrich Schiller, who lived and worked in Jena.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by historic buildings, a main gathering point and practical base for exploring old Jena.
- Must visit
Botanischer Garten Jena
One of Germany's oldest botanical gardens, ideal for a peaceful walk among themed plant collections and greenhouses.
- Recommended
Jenzig
Popular limestone hill viewpoint above the city with rewarding hikes and classic vistas over Jena and the Saale valley.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringia’s famous grilled pork sausage, seasoned with marjoram and traditionally cooked over charcoal. It is one of the region’s best-known street foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Thüringer Klöße
A hearty potato dumpling central to Thuringian cooking, usually served with roasts and gravy. It is a defining staple of Sunday and festive meals.
Rinderroulade
Slow-cooked beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, mustard, and pickles. It is a classic celebratory dish across Thuringia and often paired with dumplings.
Scala Restaurant
Refined fine dining with modern German cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a special meal in Jena.
Zur Noll
Historic traditional inn known for Thuringian specialties, local beer, and a warm rustic atmosphere. Good for classic regional dishes.
Brauhaus Papiermühle
Popular brewery restaurant serving hearty German fare and house-brewed beer in a lively, casual setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are generally cheaper than in Berlin or Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Jena
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jena.
The train journey from Bremen to Jena offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Harz Mountains and the Thuringian Forest, providing picturesque landscapes and charming German countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Jena include Leipzig, Saalfeld/Saale, Magdeburg, Weimar, Lichtenfels.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Jena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Jena.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremen to Jena
Most Bremen to Jena trains use the Bremen Hbf to Jena West station pair, with some services arriving at Jena Paradies. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Jena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Jena
Which Bremen station do trains to Jena leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Jena leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Which Jena station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Jena most often arrive at Jena West. Some services arrive at Jena Paradies, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jena arrival station.
Jena West07745 Jena, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~17 min
410 · 8m · every ~2 min
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.
Jena Paradies07743 Jena, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
Bus431, 426, 422, 420, 410 · 3m · every ~3 min
Tram2 · 6m · every ~10 min
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.
Jena-GöschwitzJena-Göschwitz, Am Bahnhof 2, 07745 Jena
City-centre transport
Getting to Jena-Göschwitz from Jena city centre
Jena-Göschwitz is 4 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Train61, 18, Ic51, 51 · 4m · $3
Bus492, 481, 480 · 25m
12 · 33m · every ~5 min
Tram5, 4, 1 · 11m · every ~10 min
5, 4 · 13m · every ~19 min
Jena-Göschwitz train station facilities and services
Jena-Göschwitz 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: Gleis3viertel, Imbiss, Diener's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena-Göschwitz. ATMs are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Information desks are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Orchideental.
Train stations for Bremen to Jena
Check train stations information for Bremen and Jena, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Jena is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Jena West.
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