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Taking the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West in 1 hour 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 46 miles (73 km) from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 58 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 Leipzig Hbf to Jena West 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 West? 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.

Leipzig Hbf to Jena West by train

First train

00:35

Last train

23:19

Departure station

Leipzig Hbf

Arrival station

Jena West

Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

46 miles (73 km)

Frequency

58 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West

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

How do I get from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West?

You can travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West by train in about 1 hour and 40 minutes. With around 58 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West?

On average, the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes, with 58 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West?

The fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West can cover the distance of 46 miles (73 km) in as little as 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West?

No, you can’t travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Leipzig Hbf to Jena West train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:1912:061h 47m, 2 changes
10:1912:181h 59m, 1 change
10:5312:361h 43m, 1 change
11:1913:061h 47m, 2 changes
11:1913:202h 1m, 1 change
11:5413:361h 42m, 1 change
12:1914:061h 47m, 2 changes
12:1914:131h 54m, 1 change
12:5314:361h 43m, 1 change
13:1915:061h 47m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Jena West

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 Leipzig Hbf to Jena West 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.

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