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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hauptbahnhof | Jena central bus station | Cheapest | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost | Berlin Hbf | Jena West | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Berlin Südkreuz | Jena central bus station | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland | Berlin Ostbahnhof | Jena Paradies | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland | Berlin Ostbahnhof | Jena Paradies | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Jena
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 4 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Jena?
Berlin
- A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany - B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany - C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany - D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany - E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany - F
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Jena
- A
Jena Central Bus Station (West)
Am Volksbad, 07743 Jena
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Jena by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Jena?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Jena start from R 324. The average price for this train route is around R 1 253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Jena?
The average train journey time from Berlin to Jena is 3h 8m, covering a distance of 218 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Jena route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 89 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Jena?
The earliest train from Berlin to Jena departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:36.
Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Jena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Jena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Jena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Jena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Jena was searched and found on 10 Jun 2026 with a price of R 1 285To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Jena as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 285 to R 2 703 for a train ticket from Berlin to Jena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 362, which is on 2026-06-12.
