Train from Jena to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Jena to Leipzig on 6 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB FernverkehrTrain
Jena West
Leipzig HbfCheapestFastest
Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + DB Regio Südost
Train
Jena Paradies
Leipzig HbfNo tags
DB Regio Bayern + DB Regio Südost + Erfurter Bahn
Train
Jena Paradies
Leipzig HbfNo tags
DB FernverkehrTrain
Jena West
Leipzig HbfNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
Train
Jena West
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jena to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 25mAverage duration
73 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 195 - R 626Average duration1h 25m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 223 - R 2 639Average duration1h 29m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jena to Leipzig by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Jena to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Jena to Leipzig start from R 223. The average price for this train route is around R 918. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Jena to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Jena to Leipzig is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 74 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Jena to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jena to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Jena to Leipzig departs at 06:23. And the latest train departs at 20:19.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Jena to Leipzig?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Jena to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Jena to Leipzig?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Jena to Leipzig?

    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.

Best price found
04/06
R 263
05/06
R 364
Today
R 465
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jena to Leipzig was searched and found on 04 Jun 2026 with a price of R 263

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