Train Mainz to Jena from €89 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Jena takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Mainz 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.

3h 54m
Duration: 337 km
Distance: €89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
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4h 11m

€67–405

Mainz to Jena train times

Trains run hourly between Mainz and Jena. The earliest departure is at 2:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Jena at 2:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:34 PM → 10:20 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
7:14 PM → 11:30 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:34 PM → 12:25 AM
Arrives next day
3h 51m • 2 changes
9:14 PM → 2:17 AM
Arrives next day
5h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

2:34 AM → 7:20 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

2:34 AM → 7:20 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
5:04 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
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