How much is the train ticket from Erlangen to Jena?

The cheapest train tickets from Erlangen to Jena start from R 872. The average price for this train route is around R 1 467. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Erlangen to Jena?

The average train journey time from Erlangen to Jena is 4h 17m, covering a distance of 154 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Erlangen to Jena route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erlangen to Jena?

The earliest train from Erlangen to Jena departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 23:34.

Train Erlangen to Jena from R 872 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Erlangen to Jena on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:29	Erlangen Münchener Straße	2h 48m	10:17	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:29	Erlangen Münchener Straße	2h 48m	10:17	Jena Paradies	No tags
	Train	12:38	Erlangen Münchener Straße	2h 22m	15:00	Jena Paradies	No tags
	Train	12:54	Erlangen Münchener Straße	2h 58m	15:52	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:38	Erlangen Münchener Straße	2h 39m	16:17	Jena Paradies	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Erlangen to Jena

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 4 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 872, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

4h 17mAverage duration

154 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 688 - R 688	Average duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 872 - R 2 035	Average duration4h 17m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 504

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Jena?
The cheapest train tickets from Erlangen to Jena start from R 872. The average price for this train route is around R 1 467. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Erlangen to Jena?
The average train journey time from Erlangen to Jena is 4h 17m, covering a distance of 154 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Erlangen to Jena route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erlangen to Jena?
The earliest train from Erlangen to Jena departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 23:34.