Dortmund to Eisenach train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Eisenach

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Eisenach will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Eisenach on Mon, Jul 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Mon, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.

09:36PM6h09

Dortmund

03:45AMEisenach

$591One-way

0 transfers

09:36AM4h31

Dortmund

02:07PMEisenach

$611One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Eisenach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€48 Average price	€37 Average price Cheapest
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Eisenach

Germany

Trains from Dortmund to Eisenach run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

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 $19 (€15)

Distance

128 miles (207 km)

Average train duration

3h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$33 (€27)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 11m

First train

00:12

Last train

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $19 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and National Express from Dortmund to Eisenach trains

Find the best trains to Eisenach from Dortmund with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and National Express from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Dortmund to Eisenach with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 11 min
Cheapest Price: $26
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

National Express is the leading train company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 trains a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express trains are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most trains are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Dortmund - Eisenach train: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Dortmund to Eisenach train information with National Express:

Average Duration: 10 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $116
National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Eisenach

FAQs: Travel by train from Dortmund to Eisenach easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Eisenach.

Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Eisenach can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund to Eisenach is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Dortmund to Eisenach train travel time is 3 h 11 min for the 128 mile (207 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Dortmund to Eisenach leaves at 12: 12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Dortmund to Eisenach leaves at 11: 55 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Dortmund to Eisenach with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Dortmund to Eisenach train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Dortmund to Eisenach to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 55 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Dortmund Hbf, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Eisenach station, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Eisenach from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Eisenach by train is January.

You have options as you can travel from Dortmund to Eisenach 2 different ways: train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Eisenach

Dortmund

Eisenach

The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Eisenach.

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