Jena to Wolfsburg train

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Wolfsburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$51

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$63

Fastest journey on Oct 17

4 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

4 h 17 m

Trains on Oct 17

13

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jena to Wolfsburg will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jena to Wolfsburg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn74657 · IC 2238 · 80354 · Bus RB36
    6:23 AM4h38
    Jena Paradies station
    11:01 AMWolfsburg Hbf
    $511One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3902 · 74503 · IC 2238 · 80354
    6:29 AM4h32
    Jena West station
    11:01 AMWolfsburg Hbf
    $551One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3904 · ICE 378 · 16314 · 80358
    8:38 AM4h23
    Jena West station
    1:01 PMWolfsburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn74661 · 16314 · 80358 · Bus RB36
    8:23 AM4h38
    Jena Paradies station
    1:01 PMWolfsburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn74665 · 16318 · 80362 · Bus RB36
    10:23 AM4h38
    Jena Paradies station
    3:01 PMWolfsburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Wolfsburg

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Take a train from Jena to Wolfsburg and enjoy the approximately 108 miles (175 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 16:39.

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
108 miles (175 km)
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
4:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Jena to Wolfsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Wolfsburg trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:23 AM Jena
3h55
10:18 AM Wolfsburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Jena to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Jena and Wolfsburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$116 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Price
$97 (€81)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Wolfsburg

Things to do in Wolfsburg

Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Autostadt

Automotive-themed destination with pavilions, classic cars, design exhibitions, and family-friendly experiences beside the VW plant.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg

One of Europe's leading contemporary art museums, known for major international exhibitions in a striking cultural complex.

  • Must visit

phaeno

Interactive science center with hands-on exhibits on physics, technology, and perception in a landmark building by Zaha Hadid.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Munich or Hamburg for tourists.

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
€2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Wolfsburg

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

FAQs
The first train from Jena to Wolfsburg leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to Wolfsburg is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Jena to Wolfsburg leaves at 4:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Wolfsburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Jena that goes to Wolfsburg is Jena West station, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The train journey from Jena to Wolfsburg offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Thuringian Forest and the Harz Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Wolfsburg.
Popular day trips by train from Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg

Most Jena to Wolfsburg trains use the Jena West to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg

Which Jena station do trains to Wolfsburg leave from?

Trains from Jena to Wolfsburg leave from Jena West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jena city centre at 07745 Jena, Germany.
Jena West07745 Jena, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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