Cheap train tickets from Paris to Jena
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Jena will cost around £ 116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 56.
Train schedule Paris to Jena
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Fastest train times from Paris to Jena
Fastest Journey
7 h 12 m
Average
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
700 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Jena every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 700 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Jena
 | Distance | 434 miles (700 km) |
 | Average train duration | 7 h |
 | Average train ticket price | £82 (€92) |
 | Train frequency | 4 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Paris to Jena cover the 434 miles (700 km) long trip taking on average 7 h with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £82, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £50. Travellers depart most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Jena-Göschwitz.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Paris to Jena
You can travel by train to Jena from Paris with Deutsche Bahn for as low as £50. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Paris to Jena train.
Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Jena train information:
- Average Duration: 7 h 11 min
- Average Price: £50
- Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day
When you buy your Deutsche Bahn train tickets from Paris to Jena don't forget to keep the following COVID-19 related policies in mind:
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
- Normal conditions apply
Travel Tips: Trains from Paris to Jena
What are the travel restrictions for Jena, Germany if I'm coming from Paris, France by train?
Travel between Paris, France and Jena, Germany by train is: Partially open.
Can I enter Germany from France?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Paris?
Conditions of entry:
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 3 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 2 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 9 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
What are the safety rules to follow in Jena, Germany?
All travellers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 18/05/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Paris to Jena as this information can change.
What COVID restrictions are there for my return journey by train to Paris, France from Jena, Germany?
The restriction level for your return train to Paris, France from Jena is: Partially open.
Is my return train into Paris from Jena restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Jena?
Conditions of reentry:
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Health declaration required
What are the safety rules to follow in Paris, France?
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Social distancing required: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
Last checked on 18/05/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Paris from Jena closer to your date of departure here.
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When travelling by train from Paris to Jena, which train station in Paris do I depart from and which train station in Jena do I arrive in?
When departing from Paris, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare du Nord and Paris Gare de l'Est. When arriving in Jena, you can end your route in train stations like Jena-Göschwitz, Jena West and Jena Saalbahnhof.
Omio customers book a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Jena-Göschwitz most frequently for this route.
Where is the train station in Paris? Where is the train station in Jena?
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Paris Gare de Lyon, located approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) from the city centre of Paris. The most popular arrival train station in Jena, called Jena-Göschwitz, is located around 4.3 miles (7 km) away from its city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports for this Journey
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Lockers
Parking
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Taxis
Accessibility
Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
WifiLockersParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBus lines: 65, 26, 43
Train lines: RER B, D, E
WifiLockersParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
WifiLockersParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E
WifiLockersParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
Train lines: TER, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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