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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Eisenach

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Eisenach will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Berlin for Eisenach every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

ICE 593
5:272h27
Berlin Hbf
7:54Eisenach station
£391One-way
0 changes
ICE 1501 · ICE 593
5:362h18
Berlin Hbf
7:54Eisenach station
£391One-way
1 change
ICE 750 · 74608
7:062h38
Berlin Hbf
9:44Eisenach station
£411One-way
1 change
ICE 1005 · 74508
8:362h29
Berlin Hbf
11:05Eisenach station
£421One-way
1 change
ICE 1005 · 74508 · 24114
8:362h42
Berlin Hbf
11:18Eisenach West station
£421One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Berlin to Eisenach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 274 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£45 Average Price	£22 Average Price Cheapest
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Eisenach train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Eisenach trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 750 · 74608	On time 7:06 Berlin Hbf	2h38	9:44 Eisenach station	1 change
ICE 2585 · 24112	Delayed 6:24 7:28Berlin Hbf	2h49	10:17 Eisenach West station	1 change
ICE 2585	Delayed 6:24 7:28Berlin Hbf	2h26	8:43 8:43Eisenach station	0 changesdirect
ICE 1503 · ICE 2585	Delayed 7:36 Berlin Hbf	2h18	8:43 8:43Eisenach station	1 change
ICE 1503 · ICE 2585 · 24112	On time 7:36 Berlin Hbf	2h41	10:17 Eisenach West station	2 changes
ICE 837 · 74612	On time 9:05 Berlin Hbf	2h39	11:44 Eisenach station	1 change
ICE 2587 · 24116	On time 9:27 Berlin Hbf	2h49	12:16 Eisenach West station	1 change
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · 24116	On time 9:36 Berlin Hbf	2h40	12:16 Eisenach West station	2 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Berlin to Eisenach.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Eisenach.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Eisenach

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Eisenach run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 2h 18m.

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

Distance

274 km

Average train duration

2h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

£17

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 18m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:34

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Eisenach trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Eisenach from £17. 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

2h 18m

Cheapest Price

£24

Deutsche Bahn frequency

15 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 31m

Cheapest Price

£17

FlixTrain frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

£49

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 56m

Cheapest Price

£56

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Eisenach

Things to do in Eisenach

Discover the best of Eisenach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eisenach trip today.

Must visit

Bachhaus Eisenach

Museum in Bach's birthplace presenting original objects, music history and live performances connected with the composer and his family.

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Recommended

Lutherhaus Eisenach

Museum in the house where Luther lived as a schoolboy, with exhibitions on his life, the Reformation and Eisenach's history.

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Recommended

automobile welt eisenach

Technology museum focused on Eisenach vehicle production, displaying Wartburg cars, DKW models and local industrial history.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly standard for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but it is usual to round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis too, especially for good service.

FAQs: Berlin to Eisenach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Eisenach 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 Eisenach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Berlin to Eisenach covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 15 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Eisenach is 274 km.

The first train from Berlin to Eisenach leaves at 0:03.

The last train from Berlin to Eisenach departs at 23:34.

Trains from Berlin to Eisenach run approximately 15 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Eisenach. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

To get from Berlin to Eisenach, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Eisenach.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Eisenach is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Eisenach station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Eisenach is by train, costing approximately £17.

Booking trains from Berlin to Eisenach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Eisenach offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Thuringian Forest, showcasing lush greenery and rolling hills.

A day trip from Berlin to Eisenach may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m each way. However, there are 17 train options per day for this 274 km trip.

Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Eisenach, allowing time to visit the Wartburg Castle, Lutherhaus, and other historical sites.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Eisenach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Eisenach

Most Berlin to Eisenach trains use the Berlin Hbf to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Eisenach

Which Berlin station do trains to Eisenach leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Eisenach leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90

248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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.