Train from Leipzig to Jena: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Jena on July 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland
Leipzig Hbf
Jena ParadiesCheapest
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost
Leipzig Hbf
Jena WestFastest
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland
Leipzig Hbf
Jena ParadiesNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Deutsche Bahn
Leipzig Hbf
Jena Central Bus Station (West)No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Erfurter Bahn
Leipzig Hbf
Jena ParadiesNo tags
DB Regio Südost
Leipzig Hbf
Jena WestNo tags
Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland
Leipzig Hbf
Jena ParadiesNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + Erfurter Bahn
Leipzig Hbf
Jena WestNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Jena

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
45 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$10 - $51Average Duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$10 - $162Average Duration1h 41m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Jena by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Jena start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Jena is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 46 miles (73 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Jena?

    The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Jena at 6:06am. And the latest train departs at 7:55pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn Regio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Jena?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Leipzig to Jena?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, 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.

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Today
$36
07/05
$36
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07/07
$35
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Jena was searched and found on Jul 7, 2026 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Jena, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $80 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Jena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-07-07.

Usually Deutsche Bahn Regio will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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