- Must visit
Jheronimus Bosch Art Center
Museum devoted to Jheronimus Bosch with reproductions, research, and a tower climb. Essential for understanding the city’s most famous artist.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Jena for 's-Hertogenbosch on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 58 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.
6:38 AM7h58Jena2:36 PM's-Hertogenbosch$2141One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 AM7h58Jena2:36 PM's-Hertogenbosch$2141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 19m Average total duration 21h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is a bus with an average price of $72.
This is compared to other travel options from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch:
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch costing on average $149.
The fastest way to travel from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train with an average journey time of 7h 0m.
Other travel options to 's-Hertogenbosch take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jena and 's-Hertogenbosch including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users.
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 $149 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.09. The journey takes 7h 0m versus 6h 24m 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 's-Hertogenbosch train times
The table below shows live departures for Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 AM Jena | 7h58 | 2:36 PM 's-Hertogenbosch | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 but you can travel from only $72 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 13:38. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 $72
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 8:24 AM |
Last train 1:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $72
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and 's-Hertogenbosch from $72. 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
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$187
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
Preßnitztalbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$149
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to 's-Hertogenbosch
Things to do in 's-Hertogenbosch
Discover the best of 's-Hertogenbosch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect 's-Hertogenbosch trip today.
- Must visit
Noordbrabants Museum
Major art museum in the former government quarter, known for contemporary exhibitions, design, and strong regional collections.
- Recommended
Design Museum Den Bosch
National design museum presenting ceramics, jewelry, and contemporary design in an elegant city-center building.
- Must visit
Markt
Central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the town hall. It is the city’s main meeting place and event heart.
- Must visit
Uilenburg
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, canals, and old warehouses. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Bossche Broek
Urban nature area just outside the walls, famous for postcard views of the cathedral rising above wetlands and meadows.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
Bossche Bol is the city’s signature pastry: a giant cream-filled profiterole coated in dark chocolate, famous across the Netherlands.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Brabantse worstenbroodjes are soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a beloved North Brabant snack often eaten at festive moments.
Brabantse Koffietafel
Brabantse koffietafel is a traditional Brabant meal of bread, cheeses, ham, sweets and coffee, reflecting the region’s generous hospitality.
Banketbakkerij Jan de Groot
The most famous place to try an authentic Bossche Bol, with a grand café atmosphere and a long local pastry tradition.
Restaurant Kade 17
Well-known riverside restaurant in the old water gate, serving refined French-Dutch dishes in a historic and atmospheric setting.
Restaurant Roels
Popular casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks in a lively setting near the center, known for consistent quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,08
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city center
's-Hertogenbosch Oude Lindenstraat -> Stationsplein, 's-Hertogenbosch
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in 's-Hertogenbosch with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
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FAQs: Trains from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $149, while the average price is around $149.
The train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch takes 6h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 8:24 AM.
The distance by train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is 276 miles (445 km).
The last train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 1:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The train station in Jena that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Jena West station, which connects to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
The cheapest way to get from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is by bus, with a cost of around $72.
The train journey from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest and the German countryside, providing a picturesque experience, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 45m and covers 276 miles (445 km). The frequency is 14 trips per day for trains.
Two to three days are ideal to explore 's-Hertogenbosch, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Since both Jena and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Schiphol, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In 's-Hertogenbosch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always secure personal belongings and stay alert in crowded places to minimize risk.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch
Most Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch trains use the Jena West to 's-Hertogenbosch station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and 's-Hertogenbosch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Jena
Arrival train stations in 's-Hertogenbosch
Which Jena station do trains to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from?
Trains from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from Jena West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jena city centre at 07745 Jena, Germany.
Jena West07745 Jena, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 11 · 3m · every ~17 min
410 · 8m · every ~2 min
Jena West train station facilities and services
Jena West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena West. ATMs are available at Jena West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena West. Information desks are available at Jena West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.
Jena Paradies07743 Jena, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Jena Paradies from Jena city centre
Bus431, 426, 422, 420, 410 · 3m · every ~3 min
Tram2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Jena Paradies train station facilities and services
Jena Paradies has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena Paradies. ATMs are available at Jena Paradies.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena Paradies. Information desks are available at Jena Paradies.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena Paradies. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena Paradies: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena Paradies: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena Paradies.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.
Which 's-Hertogenbosch station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Trains from Jena to 's-Hertogenbosch arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch. 's-Hertogenbosch is 0 miles (1 km) from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre.
's-HertogenboschStationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
's-Hertogenbosch is 1 km from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus665, 166, 165 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
's-Hertogenbosch train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Picasso, Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Den 's-Hertogenbosch, Golden Tulip Hotel Central, Hotel 't Keershuys.
Most popular train connections from Jena
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