Bielefeld to Eisenach train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Eisenach

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Eisenach will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bielefeld to Eisenach without transferring at least once.

NordWestBahn
10:48AM3h06
Bielefeld
01:54PMEisenach
$561One-way
1 transfer
NordWestBahn
04:48PM3h06
Bielefeld
07:54PMEisenach
$561One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bielefeld to Eisenach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €46.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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€46

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bielefeld to Eisenach train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Eisenach trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:18 PM Bielefeld
8h32
7:50 AM Eisenach2 transfers
Saturday, December 13
NordWestBahn10:48 AM Bielefeld
3h06
1:54 PM Eisenach1 transfer
NordWestBahn4:48 PM Bielefeld
3h06
7:54 PM Eisenach1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Eisenach

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Trains from Bielefeld to Eisenach run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:30
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
Bus from $35 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bielefeld to Eisenach trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Eisenach from $35 (€28). 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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
30 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
NordWestBahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Eisenach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Eisenach is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 20m. The distance is 105 miles (170 km), and there are 21 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Eisenach is 105 miles (170 km).
The train journey from Bielefeld to Eisenach offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia, featuring lush forests and charming villages.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Eisenach is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The first train from Bielefeld to Eisenach leaves at 12:12 AM.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Eisenach is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Eisenach station.
The train from Bielefeld to Eisenach takes 3h 20m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Eisenach.
The last train from Bielefeld to Eisenach leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Eisenach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Eisenach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Eisenach

Bielefeld
Eisenach
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Eisenach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof

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