- Must visit
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Trier
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Trier 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 Trier without transferring at least 3 times.
4:18 AM8h02Jena12:20 PMTrierFind prices3 transfers- 8:07 AM7h15Jena3:22 PMTrierFind prices4 transfers
- 8:07 AM7h23Jena3:30 PMTrierFind prices3 transfers
- 10:07 AM7h13Jena5:20 PMTrierFind prices3 transfers
- 12:07 PM7h23Jena7:30 PMTrierFind prices3 transfers
- 2:07 PM6h33Jena8:40 PMTrierFind prices3 transfers
- 6:07 PM6h35Jena12:42 AMTrierFind prices3 transfers
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1:38 PM6h52Jena8:30 PMTrier$1401One-way4 transfers- 3:38 PM7h02Jena10:40 PMTrier$1261One-way3 transfers
- 4:38 PM7h02Jena11:40 PMTrier$1261One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Trier
GermanyGermany
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 but you can travel from only $27 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.
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 $27
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
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 |
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 $27
Live departures
Jena to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Trier trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:07 PM Jena | 6h35 | 12:42 AM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 10:43 PM Jena | 8h37 | 7:20 AM Trier | 4 transfers | |
| 10:43 PM Jena | 10h47 | 9:30 AM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:18 AM Jena | 8h02 | 12:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 5:38 AM Jena | 7h42 | 1:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 6:45 AM Jena | 7h35 | 2:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 7:38 AM Jena | 7h44 | 3:22 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 8:07 AM Jena | 7h15 | 3:22 PM Trier | 4 transfers | |
| 8:07 AM Jena | 7h23 | 3:30 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 8:38 AM Jena | 7h42 | 4:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 10:07 AM Jena | 7h13 | 5:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Jena | 7h42 | 6:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 11:38 AM Jena | 7h42 | 7:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 12:07 PM Jena | 7h23 | 7:30 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Jena | 7h35 | 8:20 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 1:38 PM Jena | 6h52 | 8:30 PM Trier | 4 transfers | |
| 2:07 PM Jena | 6h33 | 8:40 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 2:38 PM Jena | 7h03 | 9:41 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 3:38 PM Jena | 7h02 | 10:40 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 4:38 PM Jena | 7h02 | 11:40 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
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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. 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
6h 33m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$139
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$125
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Karl Marx House
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
A cool-climate Mosel Riesling known for bright acidity and slate minerality. It is the region’s signature drink and a staple with local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Winzersekt
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Bagatelle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Brasserie Zur Sim
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
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 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRT Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Trier Hbf -> Porta Nigra, Trier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy VRT tickets in the app or from bus ticket machines where available; fares depend on zones, so check your route before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on all Trier buses, so carry cash or buy in the VRT app in advance.
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.
Train ticket prices from Jena to Trier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Jena to Trier takes 6h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Jena to Trier is 233 miles (375 km).
The first train from Jena to Trier leaves at 7:31 AM.
The last train from Jena to Trier leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Trier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Trier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Trier.
The train station in Jena that goes to Trier is Jena West station, which connects to Trier Hbf.
The train journey from Jena to Trier offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Thuringian Forest and the picturesque Moselle Valley, providing travelers with views of lush landscapes and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Trier.
Popular day trips by train from Trier include Luxembourg, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Metz, Cochem.
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 Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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 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.
Departure train stations in Jena
Arrival train stations in Trier
Which Jena station do trains to Trier leave from?
Trains from Jena to Trier 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.
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.
Which Trier station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Trains from Jena to Trier most often arrive at Trier Hbf. Some services arrive at Trier Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trier arrival station.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · $11 · every ~6 min
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.
Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus282 · 6m
83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min
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.
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