- 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.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 17 trains that leave Fulda for Eisenach on Tue, Jul 28, 8 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 66 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 53 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.





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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€27) compared to roughly $12 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Fulda | 1h05 | 7:50 AM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Fulda | 0h49 | 8:01 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Fulda | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Fulda | 0h53 | 9:08 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Fulda | 1h20 | 9:40 AM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Fulda | 0h49 | 10:01 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Fulda | 1h20 | 10:40 AM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Fulda | 0h53 | 11:08 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Fulda | 1h20 | 11:40 AM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Fulda | 0h49 | 12:01 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Fulda | 1h20 | 12:40 PM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Fulda | 0h53 | 1:08 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Fulda | 1h21 | 1:41 PM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Fulda | 0h49 | 2:01 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Fulda | 1h20 | 2:40 PM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Fulda | 0h53 | 3:08 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Fulda | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Eisenach | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Fulda to Eisenach run on average 13 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
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Discover the best of Eisenach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eisenach trip today.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda 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 Fulda to Eisenach trains use the Fulda Bahnhof to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach West. Use this guide to compare Fulda and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Fulda Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Fulda Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Fulda Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Fulda Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fulda Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda Bahnhof.
Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fulda, Bahnhof / ZOB.
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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