Jena to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jena to Duisburg will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Jena for Duisburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:45AM5h09
Jena
11:54AMDuisburg
$791One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:45PM5h07
Jena
05:52PMDuisburg
$791One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:08PM5h28
Jena
10:36PMDuisburg
$851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:45AM5h03
Jena
11:48AMDuisburg
$1011One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:45PM5h03
Jena
05:48PMDuisburg
$1011One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Jena to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €496.

Distance: 211 miles (341 km)

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€103

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

€496

Average price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Jena to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Jena
5h03
11:48 AM Duisburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Jena
5h09
11:54 AM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:45 PM Jena
5h03
5:48 PM Duisburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:45 PM Jena
5h07
5:52 PM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:08 PM Jena
5h28
10:36 PM Duisburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Duisburg

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Trains from Jena to Duisburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
211 miles (341 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
01:23
Last train
23:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Jena and Duisburg from $26 (€21). 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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 Duisburg

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Duisburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, the Inner Harbor, and the Duisburg Zoo, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and culture.
The distance by train from Jena to Duisburg is 211 miles (341 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Duisburg.
The first train from Jena to Duisburg leaves at 1:23 AM.
The last train from Jena to Duisburg leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jena to Duisburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
A day trip from Jena to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m and the distance is 211 miles (341 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Jena to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train journey from Jena to Duisburg is relatively urban and industrial, with some scenic views of the Thuringian Forest near Jena and the occasional glimpse of the Rhine River closer to Duisburg.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Jena to Duisburg takes 5h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Jena that goes to Duisburg is Jena West station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jena to Duisburg

Jena
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Jena is Jena Paradies. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jena Paradies for your trip from Jena to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle

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