Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 1656
    6:481h49
    Eisenach station
    8:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 593
    7:561h48
    Eisenach station
    9:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1654
    8:481h49
    Eisenach station
    10:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24223 · ICE 795
    9:152h24
    Eisenach station
    11:39Frankfurt South station
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24223 · ICE 795
    9:182h21
    Eisenach West station
    11:39Frankfurt South station
    £301One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 150 km

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£41

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£12

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2h 18m

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1h 48m

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Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn24103 · ICE 1656
On time
6:31 Eisenach West station
2h06
8:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1656
On time
6:48 Eisenach station
1h49
8:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn24106 · 24217 · ICE 793
On time
7:13 Eisenach station
2h26
9:39 Frankfurt South station
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn24106 · 24217 · ICE 793
On time
7:16 Eisenach West station
2h23
9:39 Frankfurt South station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 593
On time
7:56 Eisenach station
1h48
9:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn24109 · ICE 1654
On time
8:37 Eisenach West station
2h00
10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1654
On time
8:48 Eisenach station
1h49
10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24223 · ICE 795
On time
9:15 Eisenach station
2h24
11:39 Frankfurt South station
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24223 · ICE 795
On time
9:18 Eisenach West station
2h21
11:39 Frankfurt South station
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn24111 · ICE 2585
On time
9:37 Eisenach West station
2h07
11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2585
On time
9:56 Eisenach station
1h48
11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn24113 · ICE 1652
On time
10:37 Eisenach West station
2h00
12:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1652
On time
10:48 Eisenach station
1h49
12:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn24114 · 24227 · ICE 797
On time
11:18 Eisenach West station
2h21
13:39 Frankfurt South station
2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Eisenach and Frankfurt am Main from £10. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

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

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main is 150 km.
The first train from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:57.
Trains from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eisenach and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Eisenach that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Eisenach station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers seeking natural beauty.
A day trip from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main is feasible as the travel time is 1h 48m, which is under the 120-minute threshold. The journey covers a distance of 150 km and there are 14 trains per day.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Eisenach and Frankfurt am Main

Most Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Eisenach to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Eisenach and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eisenach
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Eisenach station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Eisenach to Frankfurt am Main leave from Eisenach. The station is 1 km from Eisenach city centre at Eisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach.
EisenachEisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Eisenach from Eisenach city centre

Eisenach is 1 km from Eisenach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Eisenach train station facilities and services

Eisenach 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bei GIOVANNI, Steakhaus Zum Ritter, Kartoffelhaus, Cafe Toccata

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach. ATMs are available at Eisenach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eisenach. Information desks are available at Eisenach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eisenach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eisenach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eisenach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include LOGOTEL, Vienna House Thüringer Hof, Hotel am Markt, Pension Michelangelo.

Eisenach WestEisenach West, Kasselerstr. 18, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Eisenach West from Eisenach city centre

Bus110 · 10m

Eisenach West train station facilities and services

Eisenach West 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank, Storchenturm - Gasthof, Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza, Eisenacher Hof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach West. ATMs are available at Eisenach West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eisenach West. Information desks are available at Eisenach West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eisenach West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eisenach West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eisenach West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach West.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof, Pension Katharinenschule, Hotel Klostergarten.

Eisenach Opelwerke HpEisenach Opelwerk, An der Adam Opelstraße 27, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Eisenach Opelwerke Hp from Eisenach city centre

Eisenach Opelwerke Hp is 2 km from Eisenach city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2 · 16m

Eisenach Opelwerke Hp train station facilities and services

Eisenach Opelwerke Hp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wiesengrund, Hörselgrund

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. ATMs are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Information desks are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.

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