Donauwörth to Jena train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donauwörth to Jena

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Donauwörth to Jena will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Donauwörth to Jena without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:45PM17h15
Donauwörth
01:00PMJena
$751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:08AM3h10
Donauwörth
11:18AMJena
$791One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:33AM3h15
Donauwörth
12:48PMJena
$791One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:08PM3h10
Donauwörth
07:18PMJena
$791One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:07PM3h23
Donauwörth
11:30PMJena
$791One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Donauwörth to Jena train times

The table below shows live departures for Donauwörth to Jena trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:02 AM Donauwörth
3h11
9:13 AM Jena1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:08 AM Donauwörth
3h10
11:18 AM Jena1 transfer
deutsche_bahn9:33 AM Donauwörth
3h15
12:48 PM Jena1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:08 PM Donauwörth
3h05
3:13 PM Jena1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4:08 PM Donauwörth
3h10
7:18 PM Jena1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Donauwörth to Jena by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Jena

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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
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
08:38
Last train
10:07

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Donauwörth to Jena start from as low as $75 (€61) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Donauwörth to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Donauwörth and Jena from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Donauwörth to Jena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth 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
The distance by train from Donauwörth to Jena is 158 miles (255 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Donauwörth to Jena.
The first train from Donauwörth to Jena leaves at 8:38 AM.
The last train from Donauwörth to Jena leaves at 10:07 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Donauwörth to Jena.
Train ticket prices from Donauwörth to Jena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The cheapest way to get from Donauwörth to Jena is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train from Donauwörth to Jena takes 3h 5m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donauwörth to Jena.
The train journey from Donauwörth to Jena offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Donauwörth to Jena is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m, which is longer than the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance is 158 miles (255 km) and trains run 7 times per day.

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