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Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena train times

The table below shows live departures for Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:43 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg
2h51
1:34 PM Jena1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena

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Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
3:10 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Jena from $49 (€39). 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena takes 2h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena leaves at 3:10 AM.
The last train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena.
The train station in Lutherstadt Wittenberg that goes to Jena is Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf, which connects to Jena Paradies station.
The cheapest way to get from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Wittenberg to Jena offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Thuringian Forest and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Wittenberg to Jena is feasible with a travel time of 2h 1m and a distance of 78 miles (127 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Jena is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Zeiss Planetarium, the Optical Museum, and the scenic Saale Valley, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant student atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena.
Since both Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Jena 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 Jena include Leipzig, Saalfeld/Saale, Magdeburg, Weimar, Lichtenfels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena among Omio's users.
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 Jena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded places like public transportation and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Jena is considered a safe city, but standard precautions for urban areas 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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena

Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Jena
The major train station for departures in Lutherstadt Wittenberg is Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lutherstadt Wittenberg for your trip from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Jena.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 07:30 12:00 - 11:30 15:30
  • Sunday: 09:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus
  • Haus des Handwerks
  • El Toro
  • King Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg
  • Luther-Hotel Wittenberg
  • Hotel ACRON
  • Gasthaus Central
Lutherstadt Wittenb. AltstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Alte Canzley
  • Haus des Handwerks
  • El Toro
  • Joey's Pizza
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg
  • Am Schwanenteich
  • Alte Canzley
  • Stadthotel Wittenberg Schwarzer Baer GbR

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