The average train between Jena and Berlin takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Jena to Berlin. 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 hourly between Jena and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jena is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Berlin at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 31m • 1 change

2h 42m • 1 change

2h 31m • 1 change

2h 59m • 1 change

2h 47m • 1 change

2h 31m • 1 change

2h 42m • 1 change

2h 31m • 1 change

2h 47m • 1 change

2h 31m • 1 change

2h 42m • 1 change

2h 31m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Jena to Berlin? 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 Jena to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Jena station and arriving at Berlin station via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Jena to Berlin train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, depart from Jena Paradies station.
Jena to Berlin train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Book your Jena to Berlin train tickets online with ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Jena and Berlin is 217.2 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Jena Paradies to Berlin Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 2h 43m.