Budapest to Jena trains

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The average train between Budapest and Jena takes 10h 54m and the fastest train takes 9h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Jena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 54m
Duration: 984 km
Distance: €204
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Vienna

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10h 6m

€134–568

Budapest to Jena train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Budapest and Jena. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Jena at 11:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 10h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:53 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
9:53 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:55 AM → 3:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 5:20 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
8:55 AM → 6:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
9:55 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 25m • 3 changes
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