The average train between Jena and Aachen takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Jena to Aachen. 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 Aachen. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Jena is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Aachen at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Jena to Aachen? 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 Aachen. However, there are services departing from Jena West station and arriving at Aachen, Hbf station via Erfurt Hbf station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Jena to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
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The distance between Jena and Aachen is 386.8 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Jena West to Aachen, Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 50m.