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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 16m. With 4 daily departures, catch the first train at 15:30 and the last one at 17:02. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€109.67
From 28 Aug to 03 Sep
Cheapest
€102.60
On Thu 28 Aug
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train times
The journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West on the fastest train takes 3h 16m, with an average travel time of 3h 43m. 4 trains run every day. With the first at 15:30 and the last at 17:02. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15:30 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 19:18 Jena West | On time | 3h 48m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:35 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 19:18 Jena West | On time | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
16:35 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 19:51 Jena West | On time | 3h 16m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
17:02 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 20:20 Jena West | On time | 3h 18m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
15:30
Last train
17:02
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
145 miles (234km)
Journey time
3h 16m
Price
From €102.60
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train travel guide
Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 43m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West by train is 3h 43m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 16m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West?
No, even if direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West is €102.60, with the average expense being around €109.67*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West?
There are frequent trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West, with 4 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Jena West by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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