Jena to Hamm train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to Hamm

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jena to Hamm will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jena for Hamm on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:45 PM4h05
    Jena
    4:50 PMHamm
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:29 AM4h21
    Jena
    10:50 AMHamm
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Jena to Hamm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $115.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$122

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jena to Hamm is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Jena to Hamm:

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to Hamm costing on average $122 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Jena to Hamm is by train with an average journey time of 8h 2m.

Other travel options to Hamm take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jena and Hamm including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $122 (€98) compared to roughly $60 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.12 (€-50.01). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 4h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Jena to Hamm train times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Hamm trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 PM Jena
4h05
4:50 PM Hamm0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:29 AM Jena
4h21
10:50 AM Hamm1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jena to Hamm

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Trains from Jena to Hamm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 8m.

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
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€93)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
2:50 AM
Last train
7:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $40 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Hamm from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jena to Hamm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jena to Hamm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€93), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
The train from Jena to Hamm takes 5h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Jena to Hamm is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Jena to Hamm leaves at 2:50 AM.
The last train from Jena to Hamm leaves at 7:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jena to Hamm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jena to Hamm. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to Hamm.
The train station in Jena that goes to Hamm is Jena West station, which connects to Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Hamm is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Jena to Hamm offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Thuringian Forest and charming rural areas, but also features stretches through more industrial and urban regions.
A day trip from Jena to Hamm is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 8m. There are 7 train trips available per day, and the distance is 170 miles (275 km).
A visit to Hamm can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore key attractions like Maximilianpark, the Gustav-Lübcke-Museum, and the landscaped gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to Hamm.
Since both Jena and Hamm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamm include Dortmund, Cologne, Hanover, Düsseldorf, Essen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamm, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near train stations and popular spots. It is also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. General vigilance is recommended when using public transportation and ATM machines to avoid scams or theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Jena to Hamm

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Hamm
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 Hamm.
Jena WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
07745 Jena, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle
Jena ParadiesWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
07743 Jena, Germany
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafe RIVA
  • Portofino
  • Wein-Tanne
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel Vielharmonie
  • Hotel Rasenmühle

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