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Bachhaus Eisenach
Outstanding museum in the house where Bach was born, featuring manuscripts, instruments, and live music that illuminate his life and work.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $588 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Eisenach:
A bus is $24 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Eisenach costing on average $122 (€122).
A bus is $491 (€491) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Eisenach costing on average $588 (€588).
Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
Flight takes on average 14h 25m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€122) compared to roughly $154 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€32). The journey takes 10h 6m versus 8h 35m 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.
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Trains from Copenhagen to Eisenach run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 9h 32m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€60) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 9h 32m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Outstanding museum in the house where Bach was born, featuring manuscripts, instruments, and live music that illuminate his life and work.
Historic exhibition spaces inside Wartburg presenting sacred art, furnished rooms, and the castle’s UNESCO-listed heritage in depth.
Major Reformation museum in Luther’s former schoolhouse, using modern exhibits to explore Luther’s years in Eisenach and his wider legacy.
Famous gorge and hiking destination in the Thuringian Forest, associated with dragon legends and rewarding visitors with dramatic rock scenery.
Historic market square framed by restored townhouses, the palace, and civic monuments; ideal as the starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic approach road leading toward Wartburg, popular for walking through greenery and gradually opening views to the castle above the city.
Thuringia’s famous grilled pork sausage, boldly seasoned with marjoram and traditionally cooked over charcoal. A regional staple found at markets and inns.
A hearty beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, mustard, and pickles, then braised. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish across Thuringia.
Rustic potato dumplings served with roast dishes and rich gravy. They are a defining part of traditional Thuringian home cooking.
Well-known brewery restaurant in Eisenach offering local beer and hearty regional dishes in a casual, lively setting.
Historic traditional restaurant near Wartburg Castle serving Thuringian classics in a rustic inn setting with regional atmosphere.
Castle hotel restaurant above Eisenach with refined regional cuisine and memorable views, suited for a more special meal.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and meals are usually lower than in big cities, while local transit and attractions stay reasonably priced for tourists.
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.
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Eisenach Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz, Eisenach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

Most Copenhagen to Eisenach trains use the København Hovedb. to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Ryparken st is 4 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Ryparken st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ryparken st.
ATMs are available at Ryparken st.
Available at Ryparken st: Parking, WC.
Available at Ryparken st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ryparken st.
Jaegersborg st is 9 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Jaegersborg st has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Jaegersborg st.
Available at Jaegersborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jaegersborg st.
Eisenach is 1 km from Eisenach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options include: Bei GIOVANNI, Steakhaus Zum Ritter, Kartoffelhaus, Cafe Toccata
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach. ATMs are available at Eisenach.
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach. Information desks are available at Eisenach.
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eisenach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eisenach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach.
Nearby hotels include LOGOTEL, Vienna House Thüringer Hof, Hotel am Markt, Pension Michelangelo.
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 options include: Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank, Storchenturm - Gasthof, Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza, Eisenacher Hof
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach West. ATMs are available at Eisenach West.
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach West. Information desks are available at Eisenach West.
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eisenach West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eisenach West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach West.
Nearby hotels include Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof, Pension Katharinenschule, Hotel Klostergarten.
Eisenach Opelwerke Hp is 2 km from Eisenach city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Wiesengrund, Hörselgrund
Wi-Fi is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. ATMs are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
Ticket office support is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Information desks are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
Luggage storage is available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eisenach Opelwerke Hp.
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