How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Jena cost?

The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Jena is R 1 834. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Jena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Karlsruhe to Jena?

A train trip between Karlsruhe and Jena is around 4h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 314 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Karlsruhe and Jena?

The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Jena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Jena?

When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Jena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.

Train Karlsruhe to Jena from R 891 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Jena on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:06	Karlsruhe Hbf	8h 2m	03:08	Jena Paradies	No tags
	Train	19:32	Karlsruhe Hbf	7h 36m	03:08	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:01	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 37m	17:38	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:00	Karlsruhe Hbf	5h 58m	19:58	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:00	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 20m	22:20	Jena West	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Jena

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 583, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 35mAverage duration

314 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 583 - R 1 141	Average duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 891 - R 2 502	Average duration4h 41m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 895

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Jena by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Jena cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Jena is R 1 834. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Jena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Karlsruhe to Jena?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Jena is around 4h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 314 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Karlsruhe and Jena?
The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Jena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Karlsruhe to Jena?
When taking the train from Karlsruhe to Jena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.