Jena to Brunswick train with Deutsche Bahn

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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Jena to Brunswick.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Brunswick

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Take a train from Jena to Brunswick and enjoy the approximately 103 miles (166 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:16, the last at 19:15.

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
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Trains per day
6
First train
3:16 AM
Last train
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Jena and Brunswick. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Brunswick

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Jena to Brunswick leaves at 3:16 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Brunswick is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Jena to Brunswick leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Brunswick.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Brunswick.
The train station in Jena that goes to Brunswick is Jena West station, which connects to Brunswick Hbf.
The train journey from Jena to Brunswick offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia and Lower Saxony, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
For a fulfilling experience in Brunswick, 2 to 3 days should suffice to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Brunswick.
Since both Jena and Brunswick are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brunswick include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Bremen, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jena to Brunswick among Omio's users.
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.
In Brunswick, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's important to use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots and always secure personal belongings. Staying informed about local safety advisories and using official ticketing platforms helps reduce risks.
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 Jena to Brunswick

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

Departure train stations in Jena
Arrival train stations in Brunswick

Which Jena station do trains to Brunswick leave from?

Trains from Jena to Brunswick leave from Jena Paradies. The station is from Jena city centre at 07743 Jena, Germany.
Jena Paradies07743 Jena, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre

Bus431, 426, 422, 420, 410 · 3m · every ~3 min
Tram2 · 6m · every ~10 min

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.

Jena-GöschwitzJena-Göschwitz, Am Bahnhof 2, 07745 JenaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena-Göschwitz from Jena city centre

Jena-Göschwitz is 4 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:

Train61, 18, Ic51, 51 · 4m · $2
Bus492, 481, 480 · 25m
12 · 33m · every ~5 min
Tram5, 4, 1 · 11m · every ~10 min
5, 4 · 13m · every ~19 min

Jena-Göschwitz train station facilities and services

Jena-Göschwitz 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: Gleis3viertel, Imbiss, Diener's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jena-Göschwitz. ATMs are available at Jena-Göschwitz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Information desks are available at Jena-Göschwitz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena-Göschwitz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Haus Orchideental.

Jena West07745 Jena, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre

Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~17 min
410 · 8m · every ~2 min

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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