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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Jena West | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Jena West | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Fastest | ||||
Regionalbahn + InterCity | Train | Jena Paradies | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | ||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Jena West | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | ||||
Regionalbahn + InterCity | Train | Jena Paradies | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Jena to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $75
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jena to Dortmund by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Jena to Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Jena to Dortmund start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $78. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jena to Dortmund?
The average train ride duration from Jena to Dortmund is 6h 12m, covering a distance of 183 miles (295 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 28m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Jena to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jena to Dortmund?
The earliest train departs from Jena to Dortmund at 6:31am. And the latest train departs at 9:16pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jena to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $71To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jena to Dortmund, as early as possible.
