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Taking the train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena in 3 hours 36 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 11 minutes to travel the 143 miles (229 km) from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Jena? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena by train

First train

05:47

Last train

22:48

Departure station

Eckartshausen-Ilshofen

Arrival station

Jena

Journey time

From 3h 36m

Distance

143 miles (229 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena train times

Check out the next trains departing from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena for Tuesday 23rd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:12 12:00 3h 48m, 1 change
09:09 12:51 3h 42m, 2 changes
10:12 14:00 3h 48m, 1 change
11:10 14:51 3h 41m, 2 changes
12:12 15:48 3h 36m, 3 changes
12:12 16:00 3h 48m, 1 change
13:10 16:51 3h 41m, 2 changes
14:13 18:00 3h 47m, 1 change
15:10 18:51 3h 41m, 2 changes
16:12 19:58 3h 46m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena take?

The average journey time by train between Eckartshausen-Ilshofen and Jena is 4 hours and 11 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Eckartshausen-Ilshofen and Jena by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena?

No, there are no direct train services from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena. Travelling from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena leave?

The first train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena leaves at 05:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena leave?

The last train from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena leaves at 22:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Eckartshausen-Ilshofen and Jena by train?

Trains travelling from Eckartshausen-Ilshofen to Jena cover a distance of around 143 miles (229 km) during the journey.

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