Jena to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£79

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£124

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

7 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

7 h 12 m

Trains on 19 Oct

8

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jena to Paris will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Jena to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn94116 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
    0:449h06
    Jena West station
    9:50Paris Gare de l'Est
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3660 · ICE 375+TGVTGV 9560
    13:387h04
    Jena West station
    20:42Paris Gare de l'Est
    £951One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3652 · ICE 277 · ICE 9556
    5:387h13
    Jena West station
    12:51Paris Gare de l'Est
    £1211One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3946 · ICE 593 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
    6:507h17
    Jena West station
    14:07Paris Gare de l'Est
    £1211One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 905+TGVTGV 9576
    2:1510h20
    Jena Paradies station
    12:35Paris Gare de l'Est
    £1331One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Paris

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Trains from Jena to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 700 km distance in 6h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance
700 km
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
0:19
Last train
21:19
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36

Live departures

Jena to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Paris trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn94116 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
Delayed
0:44 Jena West station
9h06
7:52 7:52Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn80876 · ICE 591 · ECE 151+TGVTGV 9576
On time
4:18 Jena West station
8h17
12:35 Paris Gare de l'Est
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn3652 · ICE 277 · ICE 9556
On time
5:38 Jena West station
7h13
12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3946 · ICE 593 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
On time
6:50 Jena West station
7h17
14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn3654 · ICE 279 · ICE 9590
On time
7:38 Jena West station
7h13
14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3656 · ICE 371+TGVTGV 9552
On time
9:38 Jena West station
7h12
16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3660 · ICE 375+TGVTGV 9560
On time
13:38 Jena West station
7h04
20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest TGV Price
£70
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£120
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

Best day trips from Paris by train

The most popular day trips by train from Paris are Versailles, Lille, Reims, Rouen and Chartres. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paris on Omio.

A view of Versailles

Day trip from Paris to Versailles by train

Why visit Versailles for the day?

Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.

How to get from Paris to Versailles by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Paris to Lille by train

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

How to get from Paris to Lille by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Reims

Day trip from Paris to Reims by train

Why visit Reims for the day?

Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.

How to get from Paris to Reims by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 43m.

A view of Rouen

Day trip from Paris to Rouen by train

Why visit Rouen for the day?

Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.

How to get from Paris to Rouen by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 13m.

A view of Chartres

Day trip from Paris to Chartres by train

Why visit Chartres for the day?

Chartres is best known for its cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture with celebrated stained glass. Its old streets, timber-framed houses and riverside setting give the city a calm, historic feel.

How to get from Paris to Chartres by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 58m.

FAQs: Jena to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Jena to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Jena to Paris covers a distance of 700 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Jena to Paris is 700 km.
The first train from Jena to Paris leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Jena to Paris departs at 21:19.
Trains from Jena to Paris run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Paris.
There is no night train service from Jena to Paris.
The train station in Jena that goes to Paris is Jena West station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de l'Est.
Booking trains from Jena to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Jena to Paris offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Germany and the charming countryside of France, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Jena and Paris

Most Jena to Paris trains use the Jena West to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Jena and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jena
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Jena station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Jena to Paris leave from Jena West. The station is 1 km from Jena city centre at 07745 Jena, Germany.
Jena West07745 Jena, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre

Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~17 min
410 · 8m · every ~2 min

Jena West train station facilities and services

Jena West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jena West. ATMs are available at Jena West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena West. Information desks are available at Jena West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jena West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jena West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena West.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.

Jena Paradies07743 Jena, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre

Bus431, 426, 422, 420, 410 · 3m · every ~3 min
Tram2 · 6m · every ~10 min

Jena Paradies train station facilities and services

Jena Paradies has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jena Paradies. ATMs are available at Jena Paradies.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena Paradies. Information desks are available at Jena Paradies.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jena Paradies. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena Paradies: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jena Paradies: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Paradies.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.

Jena SaalbahnhofJena Saalbf, Spitzweidenweg 28, 07743 JenaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena Saalbahnhof from Jena city centre

TrainRb · 1m · £1 · every ~1 min
Bus15 · 4m · every ~6 min

Jena Saalbahnhof train station facilities and services

Jena Saalbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Italia, Zur Wartburg, Wein-Tanne, Bauersfeld

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. ATMs are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. Information desks are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jena Saalbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jena Saalbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Saalbahnhof.

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