Brunswick to Jena train

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Compare bus and train for Brunswick to Jena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $103.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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$103

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$60

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3h 53m

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3h 23m

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11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Jena is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Jena:

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Jena costing on average $103 (€84).

The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Jena is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Jena take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brunswick and Jena including taking a bus and train.

Compare prices and tickets Brunswick to Jena by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunswick to Jena

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Trains from Brunswick to Jena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
6:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)

FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Jena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Jena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
The train from Brunswick to Jena takes 3h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brunswick to Jena leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Jena is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Brunswick to Jena leaves at 6:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Jena.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Jena is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Jena Paradies station.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Jena is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Brunswick to Jena offers scenic views, particularly through the Harz Mountains and Thuringian Forest, showcasing lush landscapes and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Brunswick to Jena is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 23m. However, there are 8 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).
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 Brunswick to Jena.
Since both Brunswick 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.

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Popular train stations from Brunswick to Jena

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The major train station for departures in Brunswick is Braunschweig Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braunschweig Hbf for your trip from Brunswick to Jena.
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address
Address
Braunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bollywood Chili
  • Mykenes
  • Domino's
  • Taormina
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fürstenhof
  • Cafe am Park

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