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There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Jena by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurttrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    8h 11m
    €100–433

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Jena bus stationbus bus N69
    10h 45m
    €50–80

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Jena Westtrain train Re1
    9h 2m
    €69–169

  4. Drive  577 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Jenacar car 577 km
    5h 41m
    €104–150

  5. Train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hammtrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Jena Westtrain train 51
    8h 15m
    €119–459

  6. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane AMS - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    7h 39m
    €171–476

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    5h 55m
    €151–622

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Jena Westtrain train
    6h 40m
    €199–453

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    7h 5m
    €166–628

  10. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    6h 32m
    €147–633

Amsterdam to Jena by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Jena, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Jena West via Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Jena bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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