Jena to Herbolzheim train with Preßnitztalbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Herbolzheim

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jena to Herbolzheim without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Preßnitztalbahn
    4:18 AM6h10
    Jena
    10:28 AMHerbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof
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    3 transfers
  • Preßnitztalbahn
    10:43 PM9h19
    Jena
    8:02 AMHerbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:38 AM5h15
    Jena
    10:53 AMHerbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:38 AM5h15
    Jena
    12:53 PMHerbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:38 AM5h50
    Jena
    2:28 PMHerbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers

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Compare train for Jena to Herbolzheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Herbolzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $146. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $146, and a train costs an average of $146.

Distance: 253 miles (408 km)

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Driving

$149

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Herbolzheim is a train with an average price of $149 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Jena to Herbolzheim is by train with an average journey time of 5h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Jena and Herbolzheim.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $149 (€120) compared to roughly $93 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.60 (€-44.92). The journey takes 5h 53m versus 5h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Jena to Herbolzheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Herbolzheim trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Preßnitztalbahn4:18 AM Jena
6h10
10:28 AM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:38 AM Jena
5h15
10:53 AM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 AM Jena
5h43
12:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:38 AM Jena
5h15
12:53 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:38 AM Jena
5h50
2:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:38 AM Jena
5h14
2:52 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:38 AM Jena
5h50
4:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:38 AM Jena
5h15
4:53 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 PM Jena
5h43
6:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:38 PM Jena
5h14
6:52 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:38 PM Jena
5h50
8:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:38 PM Jena
5h29
9:07 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:38 PM Jena
5h50
10:28 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:38 PM Jena
5h30
11:08 PM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers
Preßnitztalbahn10:43 PM Jena
9h19
8:02 AM Herbolzheim (brsg) Bahnhof3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Herbolzheim

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Trains from Jena to Herbolzheim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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
253 miles (408 km)
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€118)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
10:43 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Herbolzheim trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Herbolzheim from $146 (€118). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€129)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Herbolzheim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jena to Herbolzheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€118), while the average price is around $149 (€120).
The train from Jena to Herbolzheim takes 5h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Jena to Herbolzheim leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Herbolzheim is 253 miles (408 km).
The last train from Jena to Herbolzheim leaves at 10:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Herbolzheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Herbolzheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Herbolzheim.
The train station in Jena that goes to Herbolzheim is Jena West station, which connects to Herbolzheim(Breisgau).
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Herbolzheim is by train, with a cost of around $146 (€118).
The train journey from Jena to Herbolzheim offers scenic views, particularly through the Thuringian Forest and along parts of the Rhine Valley, providing picturesque landscapes and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Jena to Herbolzheim is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m. There are 12 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Herbolzheim and its surroundings, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit, which allows time to enjoy local attractions and nearby natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Herbolzheim.
Since both Jena and Herbolzheim 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 Herbolzheim include Mannheim, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau, Strasbourg, Donaueschingen.
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 Herbolzheim, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or at public transport stations. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but staying vigilant against overcharging or unofficial taxi services is recommended. Overall, Herbolzheim is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Herbolzheim

Jena
Herbolzheim
The major train station for departures in Jena is Jena West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jena West for your trip from Jena to Herbolzheim.
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
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
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
  • Trattoria Italia
  • Zur Wartburg
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Bauersfeld

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