- 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 on Oct 26
DKK 303
Average ticket price on Oct 26
DKK 386
Fastest journey on Oct 26
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
1 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 26
10
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Eisenach will cost around DKK 386 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 303.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 10 trains from Leipzig to Eisenach, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
ICE 503 · 93008
ICE 593
ICE 1654
ICE 595
ICE 1748 · 93006
ICE 593
ICE 595
ICE 1654
ICE 597 · 24116
ICE 593 · 24108Trains from Leipzig to Eisenach run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 80 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 80 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 593 | On time 6:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h05 | 7:54 AM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 593 · 24108 | On time 6:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h27 | 8:16 AM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1748 · 93006 | On time 6:57 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h47 | 8:44 AM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1654 | On time 7:27 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h19 | 8:46 AM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1654 · 24110 | On time 7:27 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h51 | 9:18 AM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 503 · 93008 | On time 7:55 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h49 | 9:44 AM Eisenach station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 | On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h05 | 9:54 AM Eisenach station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 · 24112 | On time 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h28 | 10:17 AM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1652 · 24114 | On time 9:27 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h51 | 11:18 AM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · 24116 | On time 10:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h27 | 12:16 PM Eisenach West station | 1 transfer | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Eisenach trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach West. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Leipzig Messe is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig Messe 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: Dönerhaus, Grand Canyon, Graf Zeppelin, Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Messe. ATMs are available at Leipzig Messe.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Messe. Information desks are available at Leipzig Messe.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Messe.
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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