The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera Hbf to Jena West station
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera Hbf to Jena West station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gera Hbf for Jena West station on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 35 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gera Hbf to Jena West station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gera Hbf to Jena West station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€14 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Gera Hbf to Jena West station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera Hbf to Jena West station
Trains from Gera Hbf to Jena West station run on average 16 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera Hbf to Jena West station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera Hbf and Jena West station from $9 (€7). 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
FAQs: Trains from Gera Hbf to Jena West station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera 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 Gera Hbf to Jena West station
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:15
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
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