Wuppertal to Jena Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Wuppertal and Jena takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Wuppertal 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.

5h 45m
Duration: 522 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best

Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Rb / ...
Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...

5h 37m

Wuppertal to Jena train times

Trains run hourly between Wuppertal and Jena. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Wuppertal is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Jena at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Messe/Deutz and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:04 PM → 11:30 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
7:04 PM → 12:17 AM
Arrives next day
5h 13m • 3 changes
7:48 PM → 5:03 AM
Arrives next day
9h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:20 AM → 10:20 AM
10h • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:20 AM → 10:20 AM
10h • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:20 AM → 10:20 AM
10h • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:20 AM → 10:20 AM
10h • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:20 AM → 10:20 AM
9h • 3 changes
6:04 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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