There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Ansbach by train or car
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbfRe1 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf29 / ...
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to AnsbachRe
2h 41m€48–123Drive 258.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Jena to Ansbach258.2 km
2h 29m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Ansbach61
3h 10m€50–60
Jena to Ansbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Ansbach is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Ansbach is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jena Paradies and arriving at Ansbach. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Jena and Ansbach is 277 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Ansbach without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 2h 41m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Jena to Ansbach, including transfers.
Jena to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Ansbach is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Jena to Ansbach.
There are 344+ hotels available in Ansbach.
What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Ansbach via Erfurt Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nuernberg Hbf in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
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