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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eisenach to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eisenach to Hamburg will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Eisenach for Hamburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
06:043h32
Eisenach09:36Hamburg
£621One-way
0 changes
06:063h38
Eisenach09:44Hamburg
£781One-way
0 changes
06:043h32
Eisenach09:36Hamburg
£621One-way
0 changes
06:063h38
Eisenach09:44Hamburg
£781One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eisenach to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eisenach to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 289 km
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£70 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eisenach to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24115 · ICE 597 · ICE 880 | Delayed 10:37 Eisenach West station | 4h20 | 15:03 15:03Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 880 | Delayed 10:59 10:56Eisenach station | 4h01 | 15:03 15:03Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24116 · 24224 · ICE 770 | Delayed 11:13 Eisenach station | 4h16 | 15:34 15:34Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24116 · 24224 · ICE 770 | Delayed 11:16 Eisenach West station | 4h13 | 15:34 15:34Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24117 · ICE 1650 · 24272 · ICE 1282 | 11:37 Eisenach West station | 4h00 | 15:37 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 24117 · ICE 1650 · ICE 680 | Delayed 11:37 Eisenach West station | 4h20 | 16:03 16:03Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1650 · 24272 · ICE 1282 | On time 11:48 Eisenach station | 3h49 | 15:37 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 680 | Delayed 11:48 Eisenach station | 4h09 | 16:03 16:03Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2152 · ICE 6 | Delayed 13:04 Eisenach station | 3h25 | 16:34 16:34Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24120 · 24228 · ICE 578 | 13:13 Eisenach station | 4h16 | 17:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24120 · 24228 · ICE 578 | 13:16 Eisenach West station | 4h13 | 17:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24121 · ICE 1558 · ICE 588 | On time 13:37 Eisenach West station | 4h20 | 17:57 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 588 | On time 13:48 Eisenach station | 4h09 | 17:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24122 · 24230 · ICE 72 | On time 14:15 Eisenach station | 4h14 | 18:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24122 · 24230 · ICE 72 | On time 14:18 Eisenach West station | 4h11 | 18:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 691 · ICE 786 | On time 14:56 Eisenach station | 4h01 | 18:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24124 · 24232 · ICE 576 | On time 15:13 Eisenach station | 4h16 | 19:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24124 · 24232 · ICE 576 | On time 15:16 Eisenach West station | 4h13 | 19:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24127 · ICE 1556 · 24282 · ICE 1284 | 15:37 Eisenach West station | 4h02 | 19:39 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 24127 · ICE 1556 · ICE 586 | On time 15:37 Eisenach West station | 4h20 | 19:57 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1556 · 24282 · ICE 1284 | On time 15:48 Eisenach station | 3h51 | 19:39 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1556 · ICE 586 | On time 15:48 Eisenach station | 4h09 | 19:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24126 · 24234 · ECE 4 | On time 16:15 Eisenach station | 4h14 | 20:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24126 · 24234 · ECE 4 | On time 16:18 Eisenach West station | 4h11 | 20:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 06:04 Eisenach | 3h32 | 09:36 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:06 Eisenach | 3h38 | 09:44 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eisenach to Hamburg
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Trains from Eisenach to Hamburg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £33
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 02:00 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 £33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Eisenach to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Eisenach and Hamburg from £33. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
27 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.
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.
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.
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
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Eisenach to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eisenach to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Eisenach to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Eisenach to Hamburg covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Eisenach to Hamburg is 289 km.
The first train from Eisenach to Hamburg leaves at 2:00.
The last train from Eisenach to Hamburg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Eisenach to Hamburg run approximately 22 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eisenach to Hamburg.
To get from Eisenach to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eisenach to Hamburg.
The train station in Eisenach that goes to Hamburg is Eisenach station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Eisenach to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Eisenach to Hamburg 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 Hamburg offers a blend of scenic views, including rolling hills, forested areas, and charming German towns, especially in the initial stages, though the scenery becomes more urbanised as you approach Hamburg.
A day trip from Eisenach to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 32m. There are 22 trips per day available for this route by train, and the distance is 289 km.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Eisenach to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eisenach and Hamburg
Eisenach
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Eisenach is Eisenach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eisenach for your trip from Eisenach to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bei GIOVANNI
- Steakhaus Zum Ritter
- Kartoffelhaus
- Cafe Toccata
Hotel
- LOGOTEL
- Vienna House Thüringer Hof
- Hotel am Markt
- Pension Michelangelo
Eisenach Opelwerke Hp
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Wiesengrund
- Hörselgrund
Eisenach West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank
- Storchenturm - Gasthof
- Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza
- Eisenacher Hof
Hotel
- Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof
- Pension Katharinenschule
- Hotel Klostergarten
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Eisenach.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
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