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Kunsthalle Würth
Major art museum with changing exhibitions from modern to contemporary art in a prominent old-town setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall without transferring at least 3 times.
12:07 PM4h01Jena4:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices3 transfers- 6:07 PM4h01Jena10:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices3 transfers
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6:29 AM3h39Jena10:08 AMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers- 8:38 AM3h30Jena12:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 10:38 AM3h30Jena2:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 8:38 AM3h30Jena12:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 10:38 AM3h30Jena2:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 2:38 PM3h30Jena6:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 4:38 PM3h30Jena8:08 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
- 6:29 AM3h39Jena10:08 AMSchwäbisch Hall$1171One-way3 transfers
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Compare train for Jena to Schwäbisch Hall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall is a train with an average price of $117.
The fastest way to travel from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 50m.
Other travel options to Schwäbisch Hall take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Jena and Schwäbisch Hall.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall among Omio's users.
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 $117 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.60. The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 45m 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 Schwäbisch Hall train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Schwäbisch Hall trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:07 PM Jena | 4h01 | 4:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 2:38 PM Jena | 3h30 | 6:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 4:38 PM Jena | 3h30 | 8:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 6:07 PM Jena | 4h01 | 10:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 8:38 PM Jena | 8h44 | 5:22 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 9:38 PM Jena | 10h30 | 8:08 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
| 6:29 AM Jena | 3h39 | 10:08 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 8:38 AM Jena | 3h30 | 12:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Jena | 3h30 | 2:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall
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Trains from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 9:38 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 Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Schwäbisch Hall from $117. 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
4h 1m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$117
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Schwäbisch Hall
Things to do in Schwäbisch Hall
Discover the best of Schwäbisch Hall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwäbisch Hall trip today.
- Must visit
Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
The city's main history museum, spread across historic buildings with art, archaeology, and local heritage.
- Recommended
Johanniterkirche Exhibition Space
Branch gallery in a former church showing outstanding medieval and early modern sculpture and painting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The central square framed by historic facades, cafes, and St. Michael's steps; ideal for first impressions.
- Recommended
Am Kocher Riverside
Riverside lane with medieval houses and photogenic views toward bridges, towers, and reflections on the Kocher.
- Recommended
Steinbach
Historic suburb below Comburg, valued for quiet streets, old houses, and a village-like atmosphere near the center.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Schwäbisch Hall they often accompany roasts or appear as a simple comfort dish with butter.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and crispy onions. It is a beloved Swabian comfort food found in inns across the region.
Restaurant Entenbäck
Traditional restaurant in the historic center known for refined Swabian dishes and seasonal regional ingredients in an elegant setting.
Weinstube Zur Herrenmühle
Well-known local venue serving hearty Swabian specialties and regional wines in a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Sudhaus an der Kunsthalle Würth
Casual brewery-style restaurant with regional dishes, beers, and a relaxed atmosphere. Good for classic Swabian comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and cafes are reasonable compared with larger tourist 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
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- $0
To the city center
Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental -> Marktplatz, Schwäbisch Hall
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Use DB Navigator for rail connections and local timetable planning around Schwäbisch Hall; check the bus operator website for local fare details.
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall takes 3h 30m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 6:29 AM.
The last train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall.
The train station in Jena that goes to Schwäbisch Hall is Jena Paradies station, which connects to Schwäbisch Hall station.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall is by train, with a cost of around $117.
The train journey from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest and the picturesque landscapes of Baden-Württemberg, making it an enjoyable route for nature enthusiasts.
To fully explore Schwäbisch Hall, including its picturesque old town, the Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum, and the Kunsthalle Würth art gallery, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall.
Since both Jena and Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall include Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Bad Mergentheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, travelers should stay aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying alert in busy spots and following common safety precautions ensures a safe visit.
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 Schwäbisch Hall
Most Jena to Schwäbisch Hall trains use the Jena West to Schwäbisch Hall station pair, with some services arriving at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. Use this guide to compare Jena and Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall
Which Jena station do trains to Schwäbisch Hall leave from?
Trains from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall 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 SaalbahnhofJena Saalbf, Spitzweidenweg 28, 07743 Jena
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.
Which Schwäbisch Hall station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Trains from Jena to Schwäbisch Hall most often arrive at Schwäbisch Hall. Some services arrive at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schwäbisch Hall arrival station.
Schwäbisch HallSchwäbisch Hall, Bahnhofstr. 1, 74523 Schwäbisch Hall
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwäbisch Hall from Schwäbisch Hall city centre
TrainRb83, Re80 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus28, 26 · 9m · every ~2 min
1, 2 · 16m · every ~7 min
Schwäbisch Hall train station facilities and services
Schwäbisch Hall 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: Muckefug, Merz Imbiss, Alt Hall, Café am Markt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwäbisch Hall. ATMs are available at Schwäbisch Hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwäbisch Hall. Information desks are available at Schwäbisch Hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwäbisch Hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwäbisch Hall: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwäbisch Hall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwäbisch Hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adelshof, Hotel Sölch, Blauer Bock, Hotel Scholl.
Schwäbisch Hall-HessentalSchwäbisch Hall-Hessental, Karl-Kurz-Str.3, 74523 Schwäbisch Hall
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental from Schwäbisch Hall city centre
Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental is 2 km from Schwäbisch Hall city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb83, Re80 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus28, 26 · 9m · every ~2 min
1, 2 · 16m · every ~7 min
Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental train station facilities and services
Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental 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: Einkorn, Eisenbahn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. ATMs are available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. Information desks are available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Landhaus Wolf.
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