Eisenach to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
$54
Average ticket price on Nov 13
$103
Fastest journey on Nov 13
4 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
4 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 13
34
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eisenach to Hamburg will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn24124 · 24232 · ICE 576
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24218 · ECE 8
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24218 · ECE 8
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24108 · 24216 · ICE 774
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24126 · 24234 · ECE 4
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Eisenach to Hamburg

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Trains from Eisenach to Hamburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$35
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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

Frequently asked questions about your Eisenach to Hamburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eisenach to Hamburg.

Train ticket prices from Eisenach to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $115.
The train from Eisenach to Hamburg takes 3h 8m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Eisenach to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Eisenach to Hamburg is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Eisenach to Hamburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eisenach to Hamburg.

Live departures

Eisenach to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · ICE 1604 · RJ 384
On time
8:03 AM Eisenach station
4h21
12:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24108 · 24216 · ICE 774
On time
8:14 AM Eisenach station
4h05
12:19 PM Hamburg Harburg
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24108 · 24216 · ICE 774
On time
8:17 AM Eisenach West station
4h02
12:19 PM Hamburg Harburg
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24109 · ICE 1654 · ICE 684
On time
8:37 AM Eisenach West station
4h20
12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 684
On time
8:48 AM Eisenach station
4h09
12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24218 · ECE 8
On time
9:15 AM Eisenach station
4h14
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24110 · 24218 · ECE 8
On time
9:18 AM Eisenach West station
4h11
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24111 · ICE 595 · ICE 882
On time
9:37 AM Eisenach West station
4h20
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 882
On time
9:56 AM Eisenach station
4h01
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · ICE 1602 · RJ 178
On time
10:03 AM Eisenach station
4h22
2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24113 · ICE 1652 · ICE 682
On time
10:37 AM Eisenach West station
4h20
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · ICE 682
On time
10:48 AM Eisenach station
4h09
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn22513 · ICE 1100 · ICE 60010:54 AM Eisenach station
4h30
3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24114 · 24222 · ICE 74
On time
11:15 AM Eisenach station
4h14
3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24114 · 24222 · ICE 74
On time
11:18 AM Eisenach West station
4h11
3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24115 · ICE 597 · ICE 880
On time
11:37 AM Eisenach West station
4h20
3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · ICE 880
On time
11:56 AM Eisenach station
4h01
3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 1600 · RJ 382
On time
12:03 PM Eisenach station
4h21
4:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24117 · ICE 1650 · ICE 680
On time
12:37 PM Eisenach West station
4h20
4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · ICE 680
On time
12:48 PM Eisenach station
4h09
4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn22517 · ICE 1008 · ICE 508
On time
12:54 PM Eisenach station
4h30
5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24118 · 24226 · ICE 61:15 PM Eisenach station
4h14
5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24118 · 24226 · ICE 61:18 PM Eisenach West station
4h11
5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24119 · ICE 599 · ICE 788
On time
1:37 PM Eisenach West station
4h20
5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 599 · ICE 788
On time
1:56 PM Eisenach station
4h01
5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 1508 · RJ 176
On time
2:03 PM Eisenach station
4h22
6:25 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24121 · ICE 1558 · ICE 588
On time
2:37 PM Eisenach West station
4h15
6:52 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1558 · ICE 588
On time
2:48 PM Eisenach station
4h04
6:52 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn24122 · 24230 · ICE 72
On time
3:18 PM Eisenach West station
4h11
7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24125 · ICE 691 · ICE 786
On time
3:40 PM Eisenach West station
4h17
7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24124 · 24232 · ICE 576
On time
4:16 PM Eisenach West station
4h13
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24127 · ICE 1556 · ICE 5864:37 PM Eisenach West station
4h20
8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24126 · 24234 · ECE 4
On time
5:18 PM Eisenach West station
4h11
9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24129 · ICE 693 · ICE 7845:37 PM Eisenach West station
4h20
9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers

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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
$35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest metronom Price
$104
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eisenach and Hamburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Eisenach to Hamburg.
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.

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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Hamburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hamburg.

The train journey from Eisenach to Hamburg offers views of picturesque countryside, including the Thuringian Forest and the Lüneburg Heath, providing a scenic experience as you travel through central Germany.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Eisenach to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eisenach to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Eisenach to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eisenach to Hamburg

Most Eisenach to Hamburg trains use the Eisenach to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Eisenach and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eisenach
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Eisenach station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Eisenach to Hamburg leave from Eisenach. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eisenach city centre at Eisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach.
EisenachEisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 WestEisenach West, Kasselerstr. 18, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Eisenach Opelwerke HpEisenach Opelwerk, An der Adam Opelstraße 27, 99817 EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Train stations for Eisenach to Hamburg

Check train stations information for Eisenach and Hamburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Eisenach that goes to Hamburg is Eisenach, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.

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