Jena to Neumünster train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Neumünster

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€151

Average price

€151

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jena to Neumünster will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Jena for Neumünster on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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
    12:07 PM5h55
    Jena
    6:02 PMNeumünster
    1511One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Neumünster

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Trains from Jena to Neumünster run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 16:56. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 €42
Distance
227 miles (366 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€68
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
7:58 AM
Last train
4:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 €42

Live departures

Jena to Neumünster train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Neumünster trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn12:07 PM Jena
5h55
6:02 PM Neumünster0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Neumünster from €42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Neumünster

Things to do in Neumünster

Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Tuch + Technik

Neumünster's main museum presents regional art, city history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.

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Gerisch-Stiftung

Art institution with contemporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic setting in a historic villa and park.

Heimatmuseum Einfeld

Small local museum preserving village and settlement history in the Einfeld district through documents and community objects.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for northern German cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Neumünster

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jena to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €68, while the average price is around €111.
The train from Jena to Neumünster takes 5h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Jena to Neumünster leaves at 7:58 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Neumünster is 227 miles (366 km).
The last train from Jena to Neumünster leaves at 4:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Neumünster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Neumünster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Neumünster.
The train station in Jena that goes to Neumünster is Jena West station, which connects to Neumünster station.
The train journey from Jena to Neumünster offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Thuringian Forest and the scenic countryside of Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Neumünster.
Popular day trips by train from Neumünster include Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Kolding, Flensburg.
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 Neumünster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas like the central train station and shopping streets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxis or fake charity collectors, is recommended. Overall, Neumünster is considered a safe destination with typical urban 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 Neumünster

Most Jena to Neumünster trains use the Jena West to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Neumünster 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 Neumünster

Which Jena station do trains to Neumünster leave from?

Trains from Jena to Neumünster leave from Jena West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jena city centre at 07745 Jena, Germany.
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.

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 SaalbahnhofJena Saalbf, Spitzweidenweg 28, 07743 JenaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena Saalbahnhof from Jena city centre

TrainRb · 1m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus15 · 4m · every ~6 min

Jena Saalbahnhof train station facilities and services

Jena Saalbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Italia, Zur Wartburg, Wein-Tanne, Bauersfeld

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. Information desks are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.

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