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Gäubodenmuseum
Straubing's main history museum, famous for the Roman treasure and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding the city's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Straubing
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 16 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Straubing 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 Straubing without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:38 PM 10h16 Jena 7:54 AM Straubing Find prices2 transfers
9:38 PM 10h16 Jena 7:54 AM Straubing Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Straubing
GermanyGermany
Trains from Jena to Straubing run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 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 3h 4m.
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 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Jena to Straubing trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jena to Straubing.
Train ticket prices from Jena to Straubing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €90.
The train from Jena to Straubing takes 3h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Jena to Straubing is 147 miles (238 km).
The first train from Jena to Straubing leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Jena to Straubing leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Straubing.
Live departures
Jena to Straubing train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Straubing trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:38 PM Jena | 10h16 | 7:54 AM Straubing | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Straubing trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Jena and Straubing from €78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€82
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest agilis Price
€78
agilis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jena and Straubing
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Jena to Straubing.
Yes, there is a night train from Jena to Straubing.
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.
Complete guide to Straubing
Things to do in Straubing
Discover the best of Straubing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Straubing trip today.
- Recommended
NAWAREUM
Specialized museum on local natural history with exhibits on regional geology, fauna, and landscapes. A solid family-friendly indoor stop.
- Recommended
Museumsquartier im Herzogsschloss
Museum area within the historic ducal castle, combining archaeology and city history in a memorable architectural setting.
- Must visit
Stadtplatz
Straubing's long main square lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and monuments. The best place to feel the city's character.
- Recommended
Donauufer
Riverside green area along the Danube for walking, cycling, and open views. A relaxing contrast to the medieval center.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
City park with lawns, paths, and seasonal events. Popular with locals and a pleasant stop for a break between historic sights.
Schweinsbraten
A classic Lower Bavarian roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is a staple in local inns and beer festivals.
Weißwurst
A hearty veal or pork sausage from Bavaria, traditionally eaten with sweet mustard and pretzels. It reflects the region’s strong sausage-making culture.
Frittatensuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. This comforting soup is common across Bavaria and often appears on local tavern menus.
Restaurant Meating
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Straubing offering refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal.
Hotel Asam
Traditional Bavarian inn in Straubing known for roast meats, dumplings, and beer. Cozy, classic atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Karmeliten Bräu
Established brewery tavern atmosphere with Bavarian dishes and regional beer. A reliable choice for hearty local food in a traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is affordable, and daily costs are usually lower than Munich or major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or 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
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants by rounding up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Straubing Bahnhof -> Ludwigsplatz, Straubing
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the bus driver; card or contactless acceptance can vary, so carry some cash.
- Straubing Bahnhof is within walking distance of the old town, making walking the fastest option for many central destinations.
Plan your visit to Straubing
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Straubing.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Straubing include Munich, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bogen, Plattling.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Straubing.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to Straubing
Most Jena to Straubing trains use the Jena West to Straubing station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Straubing 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 Straubing
Which Jena station do trains to Straubing leave from?
Trains from Jena to Straubing leave from Jena West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jena city centre at 07745 Jena, Germany.
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.
Which Straubing station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Trains from Jena to Straubing arrive at Straubing. Straubing is from Straubing city centre.
StraubingStraubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing from Straubing city centre
Bus23, 22 · 2m · €2
Straubing train station facilities and services
Straubing 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: La Conchiglia, Cantina La Cueva, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing. ATMs are available at Straubing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing. Information desks are available at Straubing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Hotel Theresientor, Weisses Rössl.
Train stations for Jena to Straubing
Check train stations information for Jena and Straubing, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Jena that goes to Straubing is Jena West, which connects to Straubing.
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