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Trip Summary
You can pick from 96 daily train trips between Scheeßel and Jena. The average train journey from Scheeßel to Jena takes 6 hours and 37 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 5 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 179 mi (288 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 23m |
| Lowest price | $35.21 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Scheeßel to Jena?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Scheeßel to Jena. However, there are 96 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 96 | 6h 37m | $96.64 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Scheeßel to Jena start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 96 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Jena. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Scheeßel leaves from Train Station . And in Jena trains arrive at Jena-Zwätzen and 4 other train stations.
From Scheeßel to Jena train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 37 minutes. If you are looking to get to Jena faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 23 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Scheeßel and Jena is approximately 179 miles, or 288 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Scheeßel to Jena tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Scheeßel at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 96 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Jena to Scheeßel.
City Information
Jena
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Jena is a German city famous for its rolling hills and a variety of wild orchids. One of the most iconic landmarks in the city is Stadtkirche Sankt Michael, or the Church of St. Michael. The church's magnificent Gothic architecture includes a tower that may have once seemed tall, but is now dwarfed by the neighboring JenTower skyscraper. The cylindrical JenTower has an observation deck and restaurant on the top floor where you can get the best views of Jena.
Jena has a wealth of quirky museums that are not your average art or history museums. For example, the Optical Museum exhibits a wide range of glasses, microscopes, and cameras from various points in optics history. Planetarium Jena often runs laser astronomy shows, and the Phyletic Museum hosts a small but rich collection of natural history exhibits. Of course, you can always simply stroll in the Botanischer Garten, one of the oldest botanical gardens in Germany.
The central hub of intercity bus transportation in the city is the Jena Paradies Bus Station, right in the city's center. Travel to Jena includes bus service on FlixBus, plus numerous train routes on the Deutsche Bahn network.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Scheeßel?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Scheeßel.
All train stations in Scheeßel:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Jena?
Main arrival station: Neue Schenke
There are more train stations and stops in Jena than most cities. Most trains from Scheeßel will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Jena:
All train stations in Jena:
Neue Schenke
Jena-Zwätzen
Jena-Göschwitz
Jena Paradies Bus Station
Jena West
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