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

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Compare train for Jena to Straubing

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Straubing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $216. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $216, and a train costs an average of $216.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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$216

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Cheapest

$54

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 36m

Average total duration

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5h 6m

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3h 31m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Straubing is a train with an average price of $216 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from Jena to Straubing is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Jena and Straubing.
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 $216 (€177) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-161.65 (€-132.45). The journey takes 5h 6m versus 3h 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.

Compare prices and tickets Jena to Straubing by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Straubing

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Trains from Jena to Straubing run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $216 (€177) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$216 (€177)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
10:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Straubing trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Straubing from $216 (€177). 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
10h 16m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Straubing

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jena to Straubing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $216 (€177), while the average price is around $216 (€177).
The train from Jena to Straubing takes 5h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Jena to Straubing leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Straubing is 147 miles (238 km).
The last train from Jena to Straubing leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Straubing.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Straubing.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Straubing.
The train station in Jena that goes to Straubing is Jena West station, which connects to Straubing station.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Straubing is by train, with a cost of around $216 (€177).
The train journey from Jena to Straubing offers picturesque views, especially as you travel through the Thuringian Forest and along sections of the Danube River, providing a scenic experience with lush landscapes and charming small towns.
A day trip from Jena to Straubing is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m and the distance is 147 miles (238 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in Straubing is ideal to explore its historic old town, visit the Gäubodenvolksfest, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Straubing.
Since both Jena and Straubing 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 Straubing include Munich, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bogen, Plattling.
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 Straubing, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging in taxis or street vendors apply. Overall, Straubing is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Jena to Straubing

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Straubing
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 Straubing.
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address
Address
07745 Jena, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle
Jena ParadiesWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
07743 Jena, Germany
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle

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