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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Schönefeld
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Schönefeld will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Jena to Schönefeld without transferring at least 3 times.
7:23 AM3h15Jena10:38 AMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers- 9:23 AM3h15Jena12:38 PMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers
- 11:23 AM3h15Jena2:38 PMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers
- 1:23 PM3h35Jena4:58 PMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers
- 3:23 PM3h15Jena6:38 PMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers
- 6:23 PM3h03Jena9:26 PMSchönefeld$811One-way3 transfers
- 6:23 AM3h04Jena9:27 AMSchönefeld$901One-way3 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h04Jena11:27 AMSchönefeld$901One-way3 transfers
- 10:23 AM3h04Jena1:27 PMSchönefeld$901One-way3 transfers
- 12:23 PM3h04Jena3:27 PMSchönefeld$901One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Schönefeld
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Trains from Jena to Schönefeld run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 $19
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $19
Live departures
Jena to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Schönefeld trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:19 AM Jena | 3h39 | 8:58 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 6:23 AM Jena | 3h04 | 9:27 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 7:23 AM Jena | 3h15 | 10:38 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 8:23 AM Jena | 3h04 | 11:27 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 9:23 AM Jena | 3h15 | 12:38 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 10:23 AM Jena | 3h04 | 1:27 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 11:23 AM Jena | 3h15 | 2:38 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 12:23 PM Jena | 3h04 | 3:27 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 1:23 PM Jena | 3h35 | 4:58 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 2:23 PM Jena | 3h04 | 5:27 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 3:23 PM Jena | 3h15 | 6:38 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 4:23 PM Jena | 3h04 | 7:27 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 5:23 PM Jena | 3h35 | 8:58 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 6:23 PM Jena | 3h03 | 9:26 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 7:23 PM Jena | 3h15 | 10:38 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 8:23 PM Jena | 3h04 | 11:27 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 9:23 PM Jena | 3h55 | 1:18 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
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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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$87
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$81
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Schönefeld
Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Jena to Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Jena to Schönefeld takes 2h 51m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Jena to Schönefeld leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Schönefeld is 129 miles (209 km).
The last train from Jena to Schönefeld leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Schönefeld.
The train station in Jena that goes to Schönefeld is Jena Paradies station, which connects to Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
The train journey from Jena to Schönefeld offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Thuringian Forest and passes through charming German towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Schönefeld.
Popular day trips by train from Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
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 Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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 Schönefeld
Most Jena to Schönefeld trains use the Jena Paradies to Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld
Which Jena station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
Trains from Jena to Schönefeld leave from Jena Paradies. The station is from Jena city centre at 07743 Jena, Germany.
Jena Paradies07743 Jena, Germany
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 West07745 Jena, Germany
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-GöschwitzJena-Göschwitz, Am Bahnhof 2, 07745 Jena
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.
Which Schönefeld station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Trains from Jena to Schönefeld most often arrive at Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen. Some services arrive at Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schönefeld arrival station.
Berlin Brandenburg Flughafen
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