How much does a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Jena cost?

The average train ticket price from Mainz to Jena is R 2 288. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz 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!

How long is the train trip from Mainz to Jena?

A train trip between Mainz and Jena is around 3h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Mainz and Jena?

The number of trains from Mainz to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Jena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Train Mainz to Jena from R 1 035

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mainz to Jena on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:43	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 37m	22:20	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:10	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 2m	00:12	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:10	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 2m	00:12	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:10	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 48m	22:58	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:32	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 42m	01:14	Jena West	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mainz 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 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 857, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 25mAverage duration

258 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 857 - R 1 269	Average duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 035 - R 2 601	Average duration3h 52m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mainz - Jena

How much does a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Jena cost?
The average train ticket price from Mainz to Jena is R 2 288. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Mainz 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!
How long is the train trip from Mainz to Jena?
A train trip between Mainz and Jena is around 3h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Mainz and Jena?
The number of trains from Mainz to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Mainz to Jena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.