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About the train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz

Want to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz usually takes 38 minutes on average to travel 25 miles (40 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 31 minutes. You can expect to find 38 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Jena-Göschwitz, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Jena-Göschwitz in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Jena-Göschwitz, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz by train

First train

00:37

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Erfurt Hbf

Arrival station

Jena-Göschwitz

Journey time

From 31m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

38 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz

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

How do you travel to Jena-Göschwitz from Erfurt Hbf?

To get to Jena-Göschwitz from Erfurt Hbf, why not take the train? With 38 trains per day and an average journey time of 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz by train?

On average, it takes around 38 minutes to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz by train, although you can get there in 31 minutes on the fastest services. With 38 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz?

The fastest time a train can travel the 25 miles (40 km) from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz is 31 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Erfurt Hbf and Jena-Göschwitz. You'll usually find 36 travelling on this route each day.

Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:5010:2434m, direct
10:1610:5741m, direct
10:5211:2634m, direct
11:2011:5434m, direct
11:5012:2434m, direct
12:1712:5740m, direct
12:5213:2634m, direct
13:2013:5434m, direct
13:4414:1935m, direct
14:1614:5741m, direct

Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz

You can travel from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz on Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoFalk2, under licence CC4.0

An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.

Intercity (IC) classes from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity (IC) when travelling from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz.

Onboard services on Intercity (IC)

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

You will find an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you opt for the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

If you upgrade to First Class, you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

Although the menu changes every three months, you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Currently, free WiFi is available on certain IC trains. Deutsche Bahn are gradually installing free WiFi on all their IC trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On IC trains, children under 5 years old travel free of charge and don’t need a ticket. Kids up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

On board, you will find family and children areas which are bookable.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle on a IC train. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Bike storage spaces are usually located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

With IC, you can travel with your pet. If you have a small dog or pet, you do not need an extra ticket and they can travel for free in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Deutsche Bahn offer the Mobility Service, where staff will help you board, disembark or change trains. Staff will also answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz

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 Erfurt Hbf to Jena-Göschwitz 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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