The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
489 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to Amsterdam will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 2 trains that leave Jena for Amsterdam on Tue, Jan 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jena to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. 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 bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €342 Average price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m 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 |
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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 tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Jena | 8h39 | 1:24 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Jena | 8h21 | 3:59 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Jena to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE) operates all train services from Jena to Amsterdam. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jena to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Amsterdam
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Jena to Amsterdam start from as low as $66 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Jena to Amsterdam with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 51m but the average duration is 7h 37m
Train Operators
- Travel from Jena to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Jena West station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal
- First train typically departs at 12:22 AM and the last at 11:18 PM
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Jena and Amsterdam from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Amsterdam
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to Amsterdam
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
- Gleis3viertel
- Imbiss
- Diener's
- Haus Orchideental
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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