The average train between Jena and Manchester takes 13h 52m and the fastest train takes 11h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Jena to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Jena and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Jena is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 13h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Jena to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Jena station and arriving at Manchester station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
Jena to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Jena to Manchester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Jena and Manchester is 982.3 km. The road distance is 1,364 km.
You can take a train from Jena West to Manchester Piccadilly via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 1m.