The average train between Brussels and Jena takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Jena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Brussels and Jena. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Jena at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brussels to Jena? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Jena. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Jena station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Brussels to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Jena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Jena West station.
Book your Brussels to Jena train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Preßnitztalbahn.
The distance between Brussels and Jena is 507.8 km. The road distance is 695 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Jena West via Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 25m.