Jena-Zwätzen station is a railway station in Jena, Thuringia, Germany. It is a small, unmanned station on the Großheringen - Saalfeld railway. [3] The route and the stations were established in 1871. At the time, Zwätzen was an independent village with a monastery. Nowadays, it is part of Jena and has 3100 inhabitants.

Jena-Zwätzen
Deutsche Bahn
Hp
2017
General information
LocationBrückenstraße
07743 Jena
Thuringia
Germany
Coordinates50°57′19″N 11°37′14″E / 50.95515°N 11.62057°E / 50.95515; 11.62057
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated byDB Station&Service
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsAbellio Rail Mitteldeutschland
Connections
  • RB 25
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code3046
DS100 codeUJZ[1]
IBNR8011958
Category6[2]
Fare zoneVMT
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened19 May 1877; 146 years ago (1877-05-19)
Services
Preceding station Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland Following station
Jena Saale RB 25 Porstendorf
Location
Jena-Zwätzen is located in Thuringia
Jena-Zwätzen
Jena-Zwätzen
Location within Thuringia
Jena-Zwätzen is located in Germany
Jena-Zwätzen
Jena-Zwätzen
Location within Germany
Jena-Zwätzen is located in Europe
Jena-Zwätzen
Jena-Zwätzen
Location within Europe
Location of the station in the city

The two platforms of the station are wheelchair-accessible. There is no station building. The closest connection to long-distance trains starts in Jena Paradies, 5km south of Zwätzen. Travellers can use either local trains, or bus and tram connections stopping near the station.

historical village of Zwätzen

References edit

  1. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2017 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
  2. ^ "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Bahnhof Jena-Zwätzen". www.bahnhof.de. Retrieved 2023-12-15.