Jena to Mainz Trains

Jena to Mainz trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Jena and Mainz takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Jena to Mainz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 57m
Duration: 337 km
Distance: €82
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Erfurt

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3h 57m

€58–271

Jena to Mainz train times

Trains run hourly between Jena and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Jena is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Mainz at 2:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

9:38 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
11:38 AM → 3:23 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 4:44 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:44 AM → 6:23 AM
5h 39m • 2 changes
4:22 AM → 8:44 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:44 AM → 6:22 AM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:18 AM → 8:44 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
5:38 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
5:47 AM → 9:44 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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