The average train between Utrecht and Jena takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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 Utrecht and Jena. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Jena at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Jena. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Jena station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Utrecht to Jena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Jena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Jena West station.
Book your Utrecht to Jena train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Utrecht and Jena is 465.7 km. The road distance is 697 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Jena West via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 57m.