How much is the train ticket from Mannheim to Jena?

The cheapest train tickets from Mannheim to Jena start from R 1 689. The average price for this train route is around R 2 401. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Mannheim to Jena?

The average train journey time from Mannheim to Jena is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 274 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Mannheim to Jena route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 42 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Mannheim to Jena departs at 06:06. And the latest train departs at 09:32.

Train Mannheim to Jena from R 1 689 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mannheim to Jena on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	23:42	Mannheim Train station	5h 35m	05:17	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:32	Mannheim Train station	3h 48m	22:20	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:32	Mannheim Train station	3h 58m	23:30	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:32	Mannheim Train station	3h 52m	00:24	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	21:32	Mannheim Train station	3h 42m	01:14	Jena West	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Mannheim to Jena

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15carpool per day

4hAverage duration

273 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 568 - R 691	Average duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 689 - R 4 244	Average duration5h 53m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 356 - R 740	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 740

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Jena?
The cheapest train tickets from Mannheim to Jena start from R 1 689. The average price for this train route is around R 2 401. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mannheim to Jena?
The average train journey time from Mannheim to Jena is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 274 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Mannheim to Jena route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 42 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mannheim to Jena?
The earliest train from Mannheim to Jena departs at 06:06. And the latest train departs at 09:32.