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About trains to Bayerisch Eisenstein
Find cheap train tickets to Bayerisch Eisenstein, Germany, on Omio, where you can find the most cost-effective rates on trains heading to Bayerisch Eisenstein. Trains to Bayerisch Eisenstein are a delightful way to travel, as travelers rave about the breathtaking scenery and comfortable journey. In Bayerisch Eisenstein, you will be able to enjoy the enchanting Arbersee Lake, where you can indulge in serene hikes and picnics amidst nature. The picturesque Großer Arber mountain offers thrilling skiing opportunities in winter and stunning panoramic views throughout the year. Don't miss the chance to explore the Bayerischer Wald National Park, home to diverse wildlife and serene hiking trails. The average temperature in Bayerisch Eisenstein is around 10°C (50°F) and the best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. Travelers also enjoy the fact that Bayerisch Eisenstein is situated right on the German-Czech border, allowing for easy exploration of both countries. The main arrival place in Bayerisch Eisenstein is the train station, which is well-placed in the heart of the town. From here, you can easily reach your accommodation and start exploring the charming surroundings. For those looking for a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of cheap train connections to Bayerisch Eisenstein available. With Omio, you can easily find and book affordable train tickets, ensuring a memorable and cost-effective journey to this captivating destination.
Popular trains to and from Bayerisch Eisenstein
Popular trains to Bayerisch Eisenstein
Prague to Bayerisch Eisenstein train
from €15
Direct trains available
3h08 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- České dráhy
- Deutsche Bahn
Popular trains from Bayerisch Eisenstein
Bayerisch Eisenstein to Prague train
from €15
Direct trains available
3h07 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- České dráhy
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Points of interest & landmarks in Bayerisch Eisenstein
Bayerisch Eisenstein, a charming town nestled on the border of Germany and the Czech Republic, is easily accessible by various transportation modes.
- The Großer Arber, the highest peak in the Bavarian Forest, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
- Explore the Bavarian Forest National Park, a sprawling protected area known for its diverse flora and fauna.
- Visit the historic Eisenstein Castle, a medieval fortress that provides a glimpse into the town's rich history.
Free things to do near Bayerisch Eisenstein
Explore the beauty of Bayerisch Eisenstein and its surroundings. With easy access to transportation, here are some free activities you can enjoy:
- Take a leisurely hike through the picturesque Bayerischer Wald National Park, located just a stone's throw away from Bayerisch Eisenstein. Experience breathtaking landscapes, dense forests, and stunning mountain views.
- Visit the Großer Arber mountain, the highest peak in the Bavarian Forest, offering panoramic vistas and a chance to experience nature at its finest. It's only a short distance from Bayerisch Eisenstein.
- Explore the fascinating Glass Museum in Frauenau, a quaint town near Bayerisch Eisenstein. Learn about the region's rich glassblowing heritage and admire intricate glass artworks.
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to Bayerisch Eisenstein trainsTravel to Bayerisch Eisenstein on České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€15
České dráhy frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Bayerisch Eisenstein
Things to do in Bayerisch Eisenstein
Discover the best of Bayerisch Eisenstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayerisch Eisenstein trip today.
- Recommended
Eisenbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein
Railway museum inside the border station presenting regional rail history, historic rooms, and cross-border transport stories.
- Recommended
Nationalpark-Infostelle Bayerisch Eisenstein
Visitor center with exhibits on the national park, local ecosystems, and practical guidance for walks around the border region.
- Must visit
Großer Arber
Popular mountain viewpoint and walking area with broad forest panoramas, hiking routes, and winter access from the village side.
- Must visit
Großer Arbersee
Scenic glacial lake below the Arber, ideal for an easy walk, photos, and a classic Bavarian Forest nature stop.
- Recommended
Goldsteig Trail Section
Cross-border long-distance trail section near the village, favored for forest hiking and access to major ridge landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Semmelknödel
Hearty Bavarian dumplings made from bread rolls, milk and parsley, often served with roast and gravy. A staple across the Bavarian Forest.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, typically served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. A classic festive dish in eastern Bavaria.
Regensburger Wurst
Pan-fried pork sausage from nearby Regensburg, usually served with sauerkraut or mustard. Popular throughout the Upper Palatinate and Bavarian border region.
Hotel Bräu Bayerisch Eisenstein
Hotel restaurant with regional game, trout and seasonal Bavarian cooking, suited to a quieter sit-down meal.
Gasthof Bayerisch Eisenstein
Traditional Bavarian inn at the border station area, known for hearty regional plates, beer and a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Grenzbahnhof Bayerisch Eisenstein
Historic brewery-style venue on the Czech border serving Bavarian and Bohemian dishes in a casual, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Bavarian border village: guesthouses and casual dining are reasonable, while limited lodging and tourist demand can raise peak-season prices. Local rail is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for kebab, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-28 per person for a meal at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person where upscale dining is available nearby.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- €13
To the city center
Bayerisch Eisenstein / Železná Ruda-Alžbětín station -> Tourist Info Bayerisch Eisenstein
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most visitors staying overnight in Bayerisch Eisenstein receive the GUTi guest card, which gives free local bus and train travel in the Bayerwald ticket area from arrival to departure.
- Carry cash for regional tickets unless your sales channel confirms card payment. GUTi validity starts at 08:00 on weekdays and all day on weekends and public holidays.
station information and services
Train stations in Bayerisch Eisenstein
Check where to Bayerisch Eisenstein trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Bayerisch EisensteinBayerisch Eisenstein, Bahnhofstr. 54, 94252 Bayerisch Eisenstein
City-centre transport
Getting to Bayerisch Eisenstein from Bayerisch Eisenstein city centre
Bus6081 · 3m · €2
Bayerisch Eisenstein train station facilities and services
Bayerisch Eisenstein 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: Grenzglashütte, Pizza da Franco, Fischerwirt, Eisensteiner Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayerisch Eisenstein. ATMs are available at Bayerisch Eisenstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayerisch Eisenstein. Information desks are available at Bayerisch Eisenstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bayerisch Eisenstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayerisch Eisenstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bayerisch Eisenstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayerisch Eisenstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arberresidenz Aparthotel, Das Waldkönig, Hotel Grenzwald, Eisensteiner Hof.
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