Mainz to Jena Trains

Mainz to Jena trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Jena takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. 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 59m
Duration: 337 km
Distance: €77
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Erfurt

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Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...

4h 3m

€54–279

Mainz to Jena train times

Trains run hourly between Mainz and Jena. The earliest departure is at 2:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Jena at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:35 AM → 7:20 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
5:05 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:04 AM → 6:48 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:04 AM → 6:48 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:04 AM → 6:48 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:04 AM → 6:48 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:04 AM → 6:48 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

2:35 AM → 7:20 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
5:05 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 15m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
Show more

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