Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt 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 Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Jena West station on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 45 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 Bahn3669
    9:52 PM0h28
    Erfurt Hbf
    10:20 PMJena West station
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn80913
    11:51 PM0h34
    Erfurt Hbf
    12:25 AMJena West station
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3671
    11:01 PM0h29
    Erfurt Hbf
    11:30 PMJena West station
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn80911
    10:22 PM0h36
    Erfurt Hbf
    10:58 PMJena West station
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn21413 · 80885
    9:06 AM0h45
    Erfurt Hbf
    9:51 AMJena West station
    351One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station

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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 26m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn21473 · 39134:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
5:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21429 · 809015:06 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
5:51 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21475 · 940725:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
6:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21433 · 809057:06 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
7:51 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21435 · 809078:06 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h52
8:58 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21481 · 940798:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
9:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74637 · 809099:00 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h51
9:51 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn36699:52 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h28
10:20 PM Jena West station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8091110:22 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h36
10:58 PM Jena West station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn367111:01 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h29
11:30 PM Jena West station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8091311:51 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h34
12:25 AM Jena West station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche Bahn21413 · 808859:06 AM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
9:51 AM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21415 · 390710:06 AM Erfurt Hbf
1h14
11:20 AM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21417 · 8088911:06 AM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
11:51 AM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21463 · 9406511:33 AM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
12:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21465 · 390912:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h46
1:19 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21421 · 806631:06 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
1:51 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21467 · 940671:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
2:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21469 · 940772:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h46
3:19 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21425 · 806673:06 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h45
3:51 PM Jena West station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn21471 · 940693:33 PM Erfurt Hbf
0h47
4:20 PM Jena West station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Jena West station from €14. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€14
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station runs once a day and takes approximately 26m.
The distance by train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station.
The train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West offers scenic views of the Thuringian countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station.
Popular day trips by train from Jena West station include Mühlhausen (Thür), Altenburg, Eisenach.
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.
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 Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station

Most Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Jena West station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Jena
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre

Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min

Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services

Erfurt 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: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.

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