The average train between Aarhus and Jena takes 12h 37m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Aarhus 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Aarhus and Jena. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Aarhus is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Jena at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Fredericia St. and take an average of 12h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Jena. However, there are services departing from Aarhus station and arriving at Jena station via Fredericia St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
Aarhus to Jena train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
Aarhus to Jena train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Jena Paradies station.
Book your Aarhus to Jena train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Abellio GmbH.
The distance between Aarhus and Jena is 588.4 km. The road distance is 935 km.
You can take a train from Aarhus H to Jena Paradies via Fredericia St., Kolding St., Hamburg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 40m.