The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Bremen
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Bremen will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jena for Bremen on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
7:23 AM5h27Jena12:50 PMBremen$911One-way0 transfers
7:23 AM5h27Jena12:50 PMBremen$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jena to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $510 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Bremen:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Bremen costing on average $104 (€83).
A bus is $457 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Bremen costing on average $510 (€407).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (4h 21m by train vs 5h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€83) compared to roughly $68 (€54) 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.
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
Jena to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Bremen trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:23 AM Jena | 5h27 | 10:50 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 AM Jena | 4h38 | 12:45 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Bremen
Trains from Jena to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Jena to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Jena and Bremen from $46 (€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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to Bremen
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
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- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- Gleis3viertel
- Imbiss
- Diener's
- Haus Orchideental
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Pegasos
- La Veranda
- Coffee Bar
- L'Angolino
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
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