The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Augsburg will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Jena to Augsburg without transferring at least once.
IC 2160 · RB 59097 · RE 57161
RE 3904 · ICE 701
RE 3956 · ICE 93 · ICE 535+
BRB 86705
RE 3656 · ICE 505 · ICE 516
RE 3906 · ICE 703 · ICE 914
RE 3904 · ICE 701
RE 3956 · ICE 93 · ICE 535+
BRB 86705
RE 3656 · ICE 505 · ICE 516
RE 3906 · ICE 703 · ICE 914
IC 2160 · RB 59097 · RE 57161Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jena to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a bus costs an average of €51.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Jena to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 3904 · ICE 701 | On time 7:38 AM Jena West station | 3h30 | 11:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 3656 · ICE 505 · ICE 516 | On time 8:38 AM Jena West station | 4h21 | 12:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 3906 · ICE 703 · ICE 914 | On time 9:38 AM Jena West station | 4h21 | 1:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2160 · RB 59097 · RE 57161 | On time 9:56 AM Jena Paradies station | 4h32 | 2:28 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 3956 · ICE 93 · ICE 535+ BRB 86705 | On time 10:08 AM Jena West station | 4h00 | 2:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Augsburg
Trains from Jena to Augsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 01:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Jena and Augsburg from $45 (€37). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to Augsburg
- Gleis3viertel
- Imbiss
- Diener's
- Haus Orchideental
- Trattoria Italia
- Zur Wartburg
- Wein-Tanne
- Bauersfeld
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
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- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf
- CHI FU
- Dolce Vita
- Hanoi Asia Imbiss
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