Hanau to Eisenach train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Eisenach

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanau to Eisenach will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:07 PM2h01
    Hanau
    7:08 PMEisenach
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:45 PM2h23
    Hanau
    11:08 PMEisenach
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2:46 AM2h49
    Hanau
    5:35 AMEisenach
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:51 AM2h10
    Hanau
    8:01 AMEisenach
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:52 AM2h16
    Hanau
    9:08 AMEisenach
    $511One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Hanau to Eisenach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanau to Eisenach is a train with an average price of $53 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Hanau to Eisenach is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hanau and Eisenach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanau to Eisenach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 39m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€53) compared to roughly $24 (€24) 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.

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.

Live departures

Hanau to Eisenach train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Eisenach trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:52 PM Hanau
2h09
8:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:52 PM Hanau
2h16
9:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:52 PM Hanau
2h09
10:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:52 PM Hanau
2h16
11:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:52 PM Hanau
2h09
12:01 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:46 AM Hanau
2h49
5:35 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:57 AM Hanau
2h53
7:50 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:51 AM Hanau
2h10
8:01 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:52 AM Hanau
2h16
9:08 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:51 AM Hanau
2h10
10:01 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:51 AM Hanau
2h17
11:08 AM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:52 AM Hanau
2h09
12:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:51 AM Hanau
2h17
1:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:30 AM Hanau
2h24
1:54 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:51 AM Hanau
2h10
2:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:51 PM Hanau
2h17
3:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:52 PM Hanau
2h09
4:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:51 PM Hanau
2h17
5:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:52 PM Hanau
2h09
6:01 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:07 PM Hanau
2h01
7:08 PM Eisenach1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:30 PM Hanau
2h24
7:54 PM Eisenach1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Hanau to Eisenach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanau to Eisenach.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanau to Eisenach

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Trains from Hanau to Eisenach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
85 miles (137 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€48)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
7:29 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hanau to Eisenach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hanau and Eisenach from $48 (€48). 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

Complete guide to Eisenach

Things to do in Eisenach

Discover the best of Eisenach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eisenach trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Wartburg Museum

Historic exhibition spaces inside Wartburg presenting sacred art, furnished rooms, and the castle’s UNESCO-listed heritage in depth.

  • Recommended

Lutherhaus Eisenach

Major Reformation museum in Luther’s former schoolhouse, using modern exhibits to explore Luther’s years in Eisenach and his wider legacy.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging and meals are usually lower than in big cities, while local transit and attractions stay reasonably priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Eisenach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau 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
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€48), while the average price is around $53 (€53).
The train from Hanau to Eisenach takes 2h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Hanau to Eisenach leaves at 8:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hanau to Eisenach is 85 miles (137 km).
The last train from Hanau to Eisenach leaves at 7:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanau to Eisenach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Eisenach.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Eisenach is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Eisenach station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Eisenach is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€48).
The train journey from Hanau to Eisenach offers scenic views, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as it passes through parts of the Thuringian Forest.
A day trip from Hanau to Eisenach is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 1m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Eisenach.
Since both Hanau and Eisenach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Eisenach include Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig, Erfurt, Kassel, Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanau to Eisenach among Omio's users.
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.
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 Eisenach, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or souvenir shops can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official services. Staying vigilant in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanau to Eisenach

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

Departure train stations in Hanau
Arrival train stations in Eisenach

Which Hanau station do trains to Eisenach leave from?

Trains from Hanau to Eisenach leave from Hanau Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hanau city centre at Hanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau.
Hanau HbfHanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 HanauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre

Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 2m · $1
BusX64 · 6m · every ~2 min
5, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~17 min

Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services

Hanau Hbf 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: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.

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