Train tickets from Cologne to Jena

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Next departures from Cologne to Jena on 1 November
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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    Jena WestNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
      Cologne Messe/Deutz
      Jena WestNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
        Hbf
        Jena WestNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
          Cologne Messe/Deutz
          Jena WestNo tags
          Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
            Hbf
            Jena WestNo tags

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            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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4carpool per day
            4h 10mAverage duration
            326 kmDistance
            14kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$32 - US$53Average duration7h
            8kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$33 - US$205Average duration5h 25m
            8kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$29 - US$45Average duration4h 10m
            14kg CO₂e

            Train Cologne to Jena: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$129
            Average train trip duration5h 25m
            Number of daily trains34
            Earliest train departure06:44
            Distance323 km
            Latest train departure22:56

            Cologne to Jena Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Jena

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Jena cost?

              The average train ticket price from Cologne to Jena is US$129. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Jena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Cologne to Jena?

              A train trip between Cologne and Jena is around 5h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 326 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Cologne and Jena?

              The number of trains from Cologne to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 34. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Jena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Jena is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Jena.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Jena, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Jena compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Cologne to Jena.

            Did you know?

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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