- Must visit
Bachhaus Eisenach
Outstanding museum in the house where Bach was born, featuring manuscripts, instruments, and live music that illuminate his life and work.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Eisenach
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Eisenach will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Antwerp for Eisenach on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.
7:54 AM6h07Antwerp2:01 PMEisenach$691One-way0 transfers- 8:54 AM8h07Antwerp5:01 PMEisenach$1421One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM6h07Antwerp2:01 PMEisenach$691One-way0 transfers
- 8:54 AM8h07Antwerp5:01 PMEisenach$1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Eisenach
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Eisenach is a bus with an average price of $80 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Eisenach:
A bus is $52 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Eisenach costing on average $132 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Eisenach is by train with an average journey time of 7h 5m.
Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Eisenach including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Eisenach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $132 (€132) compared to roughly $77 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.58 (€-54.58). The journey takes 7h 5m versus 6h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Antwerp to Eisenach train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:54 AM Antwerp | 6h07 | 2:01 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Antwerp | 8h07 | 5:01 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Eisenach
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Germany
Trains from Antwerp to Eisenach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 6h 7m.
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 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 6:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp to Eisenach trainsEurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Eisenach from $69 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€159)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€108)
SNCB frequency
7 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
Wartburg Museum
Historic exhibition spaces inside Wartburg presenting sacred art, furnished rooms, and the castle’s UNESCO-listed heritage in depth.
- Recommended
Lutherhaus Eisenach
Major Reformation museum in Luther’s former schoolhouse, using modern exhibits to explore Luther’s years in Eisenach and his wider legacy.
- Must visit
Drachenschlucht
Famous gorge and hiking destination in the Thuringian Forest, associated with dragon legends and rewarding visitors with dramatic rock scenery.
- Recommended
Markt
Historic market square framed by restored townhouses, the palace, and civic monuments; ideal as the starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Wartburgallee
Historic approach road leading toward Wartburg, popular for walking through greenery and gradually opening views to the castle above the city.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringia’s famous grilled pork sausage, boldly seasoned with marjoram and traditionally cooked over charcoal. A regional staple found at markets and inns.
Rinderroulade
A hearty beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, mustard, and pickles, then braised. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish across Thuringia.
- Vegetarian
Thüringer Klöße
Rustic potato dumplings served with roast dishes and rich gravy. They are a defining part of traditional Thuringian home cooking.
Gasthausbrauerei Zwinger
Well-known brewery restaurant in Eisenach offering local beer and hearty regional dishes in a casual, lively setting.
Landgrafenstube
Historic traditional restaurant near Wartburg Castle serving Thuringian classics in a rustic inn setting with regional atmosphere.
Restaurant Auf der Wartburg
Castle hotel restaurant above Eisenach with refined regional cuisine and memorable views, suited for a more special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and meals are usually lower than in big cities, while local transit and attractions stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
FAIRTIQ
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Eisenach Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz, Eisenach
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or before boarding if possible. On-board payment options can vary by bus operator and cashless acceptance is not guaranteed on every bus.
- Eisenach city centre is walkable from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof. Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Eisenach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€69), while the average price is around $132 (€132).
The train from Antwerp to Eisenach takes 6h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Eisenach is 257 miles (414 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Eisenach leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Eisenach leaves at 6:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp to Eisenach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Eisenach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Eisenach.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Eisenach is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Eisenach station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Eisenach is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€69).
The train journey from Antwerp to Eisenach offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of forested areas, particularly as the route passes through regions in Germany known for their natural beauty.
A day trip from Antwerp to Eisenach is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 km).
Two to three days in Eisenach are ideal to explore its key attractions, such as Wartburg Castle, Lutherhaus, and the Bach House, along with enjoying the surrounding Thuringian Forest.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Eisenach.
Since both Antwerp and Eisenach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Eisenach include Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig, Erfurt, Kassel, Fulda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Eisenach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Eisenach, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or souvenir shops can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official services. Staying vigilant in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Eisenach
Most Antwerp to Eisenach trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach West. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Eisenach
Which Antwerp station do trains to Eisenach leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Eisenach leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · $3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · $3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · $3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Which Eisenach station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Eisenach most often arrive at Eisenach. Some services arrive at Eisenach West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eisenach arrival station.
EisenachEisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach
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 Eisenach
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 Eisenach
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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