The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Paris
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£131
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
700 km
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 £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
To travel from Jena to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.
3662 · ICE 756 · ICE 955015:387h14Jena West station22:52Paris Gare de l'Est£711One-way2 changes
3910 · ICE 5327 · ICE 955014:388h14Jena West station22:52Paris Gare de l'Est£791One-way2 changes
3660 · ICE 1568 · ICE 75+
TGV 957013:388h35Jena West station22:13Paris Gare de l'Est£991One-way3 changes
ICE 905+
TGV 95762:1510h22Jena Paradies station12:37Paris Gare de l'Est£1101One-way1 change
IC 2156 · ICE 279 · ICE 95906:458h06Jena West station14:51Paris Gare de l'Est£1131One-way2 changes
3662 · ICE 756 · ICE 955015:387h14Jena West station22:52Paris Gare de l'Est£711One-way2 changes
RE 52156 · ICE 279 · ICE 95906:458h06Jena West station14:51Paris Gare de l'Est£1171One-way2 changes
IC 2156 · ICE 279 · ICE 95906:458h06Jena West station14:51Paris Gare de l'Est£1131One-way2 changes
3910 · ICE 5327 · ICE 955014:388h14Jena West station22:52Paris Gare de l'Est£791One-way2 changes
RE 52152 · ICE 2555+
TGV 956012:168h26Jena Paradies station20:42Paris Gare de l'Est£1781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Jena to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 700 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£120 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £240 Average Price |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Jena to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Paris trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80876 · ICE 2557 · ICE 9556 | On time 4:18 Jena West station | 8h33 | 12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
3652 · ICE 896 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 5:38 Jena West station | 8h29 | 14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
RE 52156 · ICE 279 · ICE 9590 | On time 6:45 Jena West station | 8h06 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
IC 2156 · ICE 279 · ICE 9590 | On time 6:45 Jena West station | 8h06 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
3904 · ICE 2551+ TGV 9552 | On time 8:15 Jena Paradies station | 8h35 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
IC 2162 · ICE 9572 | On time 8:56 Jena Paradies station | 9h20 | 18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
RE 52152 · ICE 2555+ TGV 9560 | On time 12:16 Jena Paradies station | 8h26 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
IC 2152 · ICE 2555+ TGV 9560 | On time 12:16 Jena Paradies station | 8h26 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
3660 · ICE 1568 · ICE 75+ TGV 9570 | On time 13:09 Jena Paradies station | 9h04 | 22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
3660 · ICE 1568 · ICE 75+ TGV 9570 | On time 13:38 Jena West station | 8h35 | 22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
3910 · ICE 5327 · ICE 9550 | On time 14:38 Jena West station | 8h14 | 22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
3662 · ICE 756 · ICE 9550 | On time 15:38 Jena West station | 7h14 | 22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Paris
Trains from Jena to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 700 km distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 700 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 21:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Paris from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Preßnitztalbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.

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.
Which Jena station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
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.
Getting to Jena-Göschwitz from Jena city centre
Jena-Göschwitz is 4 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Jena-Göschwitz train station facilities and services
Jena-Göschwitz 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: Gleis3viertel, Imbiss, Diener's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena-Göschwitz. ATMs are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Information desks are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena-Göschwitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena-Göschwitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena-Göschwitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Orchideental.
Which Paris station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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