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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
38 km
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Jena West station on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
IC 21518:44 AM0h29Erfurt Hbf9:13 AMJena West station$221One-way0 transfers- 36579:52 AM0h28Erfurt Hbf10:20 AMJena West station$431One-way0 transfers
- 808859:17 AM0h34Erfurt Hbf9:51 AMJena West station$431One-way0 transfers
- 36579:52 AM0h28Erfurt Hbf10:20 AMJena West station$431One-way0 transfers
- IC 21518:44 AM0h29Erfurt Hbf9:13 AMJena West station$221One-way0 transfers
- 808859:17 AM0h34Erfurt Hbf9:51 AMJena West station$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Jena West station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (29m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3903 | 6:52 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0h28 | 7:20 AM Jena West station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80881 | 7:11 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0h35 | 7:46 AM Jena West station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3655 | 7:52 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0h28 | 8:20 AM Jena West station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3905 | 8:51 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0h29 | 9:20 AM Jena West station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80885 | 9:17 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0h34 | 9:51 AM Jena West station | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 $17 (€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.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€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 |
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 $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Preßnitztalbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.
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 Paradies station pair, with some services arriving at Jena West. 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.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
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.
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
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.
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.
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