- 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 Berlin to Eisenach
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
35
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Eisenach will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 35 trains that leave Berlin for Eisenach on Tue, Jul 28, 3 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 274 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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 25879:27 AM2h27Berlin Hbf11:54 AMEisenach station$311One-way0 transfers- ICE 258911:27 AM2h27Berlin Hbf1:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1507 · ICE 258911:37 AM2h17Berlin Hbf1:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25911:27 PM2h27Berlin Hbf3:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1509 · ICE 25911:37 PM2h17Berlin Hbf3:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1507 · ICE 258911:37 AM2h17Berlin Hbf1:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1509 · ICE 25911:37 PM2h17Berlin Hbf3:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1505 · ICE 25879:36 AM2h18Berlin Hbf11:54 AMEisenach station$411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25879:27 AM2h27Berlin Hbf11:54 AMEisenach station$311One-way0 transfers
- ICE 258911:27 AM2h27Berlin Hbf1:54 PMEisenach station$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $19. 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 bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Berlin to Eisenach is a bus with an average price of $25 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Eisenach:
A bus is $25 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Eisenach costing on average $50 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Eisenach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Eisenach including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Eisenach among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 34m faster (2h 27m by train vs 4h 1m by car) and roughly $0.07 (€0.07) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€50) vs $50 (€50)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Eisenach train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 837 · 74612 | On time 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 11:44 AM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2587 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 11:54 AM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2587 · 24116 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 12:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2587 · 24116 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h51 | 12:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h18 | 11:54 AM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · 24116 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h42 | 12:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · 24116 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 12:16 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 839 · 74616 | On time 11:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 1:44 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2589 · 24120 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 2:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2589 · 24120 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h51 | 2:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2589 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 1:54 PM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · 24120 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 2:16 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · 24120 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 2:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h17 | 1:54 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1009 · 74516 · 24122 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h43 | 3:20 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1009 · 74516 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h28 | 3:05 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1009 · 74516 · 24122 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 3:18 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 931 · 74620 | On time 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 3:44 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · 24124 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h51 | 4:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 · 24124 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 4:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h27 | 3:54 PM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · 24124 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 4:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · 24124 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 4:16 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h17 | 3:54 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1205 · ICE 1556 | On time 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h50 | 4:46 PM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1101 · 74520 · 24126 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 5:18 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1101 · 74520 · 24126 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h43 | 5:20 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2593 · 24128 | On time 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 6:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2593 · 24128 | On time 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h51 | 6:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 2593 · 24128 | On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 6:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 2593 · 24128 | On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 6:16 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2595 · 24132 | On time 5:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 8:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2595 · 24132 | On time 5:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h51 | 8:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 2595 · 24132 | On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 8:16 PM Eisenach West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 2595 · 24132 | On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h42 | 8:18 PM Eisenach Opelwerke Hp | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Eisenach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Eisenach run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) 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 170 miles (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 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
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 |
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: 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 $18 (€18). 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
$27 (€27)
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.
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
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
$18 (€18)
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
$55 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€62)
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
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 Berlin to Eisenach
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.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€18), while the average price is around $50 (€50).
The train from Berlin to Eisenach takes 2h 18m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Eisenach leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Eisenach is 170 miles (274 km).
The last train from Berlin to Eisenach leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Eisenach. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Eisenach.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Eisenach is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Eisenach station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Eisenach is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€18).
The train journey from Berlin to Eisenach offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Thuringian Forest, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing travelers with beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Berlin to Eisenach is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 18m. There are 17 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 170 miles (274 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 Berlin to Eisenach.
Since both Berlin 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Berlin to 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 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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 · $1
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.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
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 · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Eisenach station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Eisenach most often arrive at Eisenach. Some services arrive at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp, 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 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.
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.
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