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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $96
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $129
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 5 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 5 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 6
- Distance
- 324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station without transferring at least once.
ICE 27 · ICE 372 · 36639:53 AM 6h27 Cologne Hbf 4:20 PM Jena West station $96 1 One-way 2 transfers- ICE 1745 · 3911
9:17 AM 6h03 Cologne Hbf 3:20 PM Jena West station $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 121 · ICE 374 · 3661
9:18 AM 5h02 Cologne Hbf 2:20 PM Jena West station $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 27 · ICE 1651 · 3663
9:53 AM 6h27 Cologne Hbf 4:20 PM Jena West station $128 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 121 · ICE 1559 · 3661
9:18 AM 5h02 Cologne Hbf 2:20 PM Jena West station $154 1 One-way 2 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 692 · 3909
8:19 AM 5h00 Cologne Hbf 1:19 PM Jena West station $176 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 121 · ICE 374 · 3661
9:18 AM 5h02 Cologne Hbf 2:20 PM Jena West station $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 121 · ICE 1559 · 3661
9:18 AM 5h02 Cologne Hbf 2:20 PM Jena West station $154 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1745 · 3911
9:17 AM 6h03 Cologne Hbf 3:20 PM Jena West station $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 27 · ICE 372 · 3663
9:53 AM 6h27 Cologne Hbf 4:20 PM Jena West station $96 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 but you can travel from only $66 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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Journey facts
- Distance201 miles (324 km)
- Average train duration5h 25m
- Cheapest ticket price$170
- Trains per day18
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train4h 42m
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Jena West station trip
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Cologne Hbf to Jena West station train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Jena West station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 11 · ICE 692 · 3909 | On time 8:19 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h00 | 1:19 PM Jena West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1745 · 3911 | On time 9:17 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h03 | 3:20 PM Jena West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 374 · 3661 | On time 9:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h02 | 2:20 PM Jena West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 1559 · 3661 | On time 9:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h02 | 2:20 PM Jena West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 372 · 3663 | On time 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h27 | 4:20 PM Jena West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 1651 · 3663 | On time 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h27 | 4:20 PM Jena West station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Jena West station
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station 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 West station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Jena West station
Most Cologne Hbf to Jena West station trains use the Köln Hbf to Jena West station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Jena West station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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.
Most popular train connections from Cologne Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Jena West station and Cologne Hbf
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