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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Amsterdam will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
To travel from Jena to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
74655 · Bus RB25 · 93687 · IC 20445:199h45Jena Paradies station15:04Amsterdam Zuid£831One-way7 changes- ICE 904 · ICE 644 · ICE 1283:589h31Jena Paradies station13:29Amsterdam Centraal£911One-way2 changes
- 80918 · 3672 · ICE 778 · ICE 2401:4710h12Jena West station11:59Amsterdam Centraal£921One-way3 changes
- 3654 · ICE 886 · 20368 · IC 17547:389h06Jena West station16:44Amsterdam Zuid£921One-way4 changes
- 3946 · ICE 593 · ICE 728 · ICE 1266:508h39Jena West station15:29Amsterdam Centraal£1551One-way3 changes
- 3654 · ICE 1654 · 4256 · ICE 1267:387h51Jena West station15:29Amsterdam Centraal£1551One-way3 changes
- 3946 · ICE 593 · ICE 728 · ICE 1266:508h39Jena West station15:29Amsterdam Centraal£1551One-way3 changes
- 3654 · ICE 886 · 20368 · IC 17547:389h06Jena West station16:44Amsterdam Zuid£921One-way4 changes
- 80920 · ICE 591 · ICE 1612 · ICE 1284:229h07Jena West station13:29Amsterdam Centraal£2201One-way3 changes
- ICE 904 · ICE 644 · ICE 1283:589h31Jena Paradies station13:29Amsterdam Centraal£911One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Jena to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jena to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 489 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£111 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Jena to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 Jena | 8h26 | 15:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 Jena | 8h26 | 16:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:07 Jena | 9h22 | 17:29 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:38 Jena | 7h53 | 16:31 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:07 Jena | 7h57 | 17:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 80918 · 3672 · ICE 778 · ICE 240 | On time 1:47 Jena West station | 10h12 | 11:59 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 80920 · ICE 591 · ICE 1612 · ICE 128 | On time 4:22 Jena West station | 9h07 | 13:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 74655 · Bus RB25 · 93687 · IC 2044 | 5:19 Jena Paradies station | 9h45 | 15:04 Amsterdam Zuid | 7 changes | |
| 3946 · ICE 593 · ICE 728 · ICE 126 | On time 6:50 Jena West station | 8h39 | 15:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 3654 · ICE 1654 · 4256 · ICE 126 | On time 7:38 Jena West station | 7h51 | 15:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 3654 · ICE 886 · 20368 · IC 1754 | 7:38 Jena West station | 9h06 | 16:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
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Why should you book Jena to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Jena to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Jena to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Jena to Amsterdam.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jena to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jena to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Jena to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 7h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 47m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Jena to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Jena and Amsterdam from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 4m
Cheapest Price
£152
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Jena to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Jena to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Jena to Amsterdam covers a distance of 489 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Jena to Amsterdam is 489 km.
The first train from Jena to Amsterdam leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Jena to Amsterdam departs at 23:18.
Trains from Jena to Amsterdam run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jena to Amsterdam.
To get from Jena to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Jena to Amsterdam.
The train station in Jena that goes to Amsterdam is Jena West station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Jena to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Jena to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany and the charming Rhine Valley, featuring rolling hills and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Jena to Amsterdam is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 47m and the distance of 489 km. However, there are 6 train journeys available per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jena and Amsterdam
Jena
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Jena is Jena West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jena West for your trip from Jena to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
Hotel
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
Hotel
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Gleis3viertel
- Imbiss
- Diener's
Hotel
- Haus Orchideental
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Jena.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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