How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Jena?

The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Jena start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Stuttgart to Jena?

The average train ride duration from Stuttgart to Jena is 6h 13m, covering a distance of 183 miles (294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Stuttgart to Jena route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stuttgart to Jena?

The earliest train departs from Stuttgart to Jena at 6:49pm. And the latest train departs at 9:43pm.

What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Jena?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Jena?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Stuttgart to Jena?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Jena?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Stuttgart to Jena from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Stuttgart to Jena on January 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:24am	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 53m	12:17pm	Jena Paradies	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:23pm	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 54m	6:17pm	Jena Paradies	No tags
	Train	9:08pm	Stuttgart Hbf	8h 29m	5:37am	Jena Paradies	No tags
	Train	2:09pm	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 57m	7:06pm	Jena West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:09pm	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 49m	10:58pm	Jena West	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Jena

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

183 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $74	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $67	Average Duration6h 13m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $39	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Deutsche Bahn

4/57 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.6

FlixTrain

3/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi1.5

FlixBus

3.5/512,047 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Jena by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Jena?
The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Jena start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stuttgart to Jena?
The average train ride duration from Stuttgart to Jena is 6h 13m, covering a distance of 183 miles (294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Stuttgart to Jena route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stuttgart to Jena?
The earliest train departs from Stuttgart to Jena at 6:49pm. And the latest train departs at 9:43pm.
What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Jena?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Jena?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Stuttgart to Jena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Jena?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Jena was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Jena, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Stuttgart to Jena?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 45m	Avg Price$73	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 13m	Avg Price$24	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h	Avg Price$30	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Stuttgart and Jena is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $24. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jena, choose the train, as it will take you from Stuttgart to Jena in about 4h - that's the fastest way to get there!