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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jena to Trier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jena to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $239.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Trier:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Trier costing on average $96 (€78).
A bus is $314 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jena to Trier costing on average $346 (€283).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.60 (€-9.49). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 5h 6m 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 Trier by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Trier
Trains from Jena to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 6h 23m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 7:31 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Trier trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Trier from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Preßnitztalbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to Trier
Most Jena to Trier trains use the Jena West to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier Süd. Use this guide to compare Jena and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Jena station do trains to Trier leave from?
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
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.
Which Trier station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
Most popular train connections from Jena
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