- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Eisenach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
DKK 295
Average ticket price on Oct 26
DKK 540
Fastest journey on Oct 26
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
3 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 26
3
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Eisenach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Eisenach will cost around DKK 540 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 295.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 3 trains from Munich to Eisenach, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
6:21 AM3h23Munich9:44 AMEisenachDKK 2951One-way0 transfers- 9:22 AM3h22Munich12:44 PMEisenachDKK 4471One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM3h05Munich10:54 AMEisenachDKK 8761One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM3h05Munich10:54 AMEisenachDKK 8761One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM3h22Munich12:44 PMEisenachDKK 4471One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM3h23Munich9:44 AMEisenachDKK 2951One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Eisenach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Eisenach run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 144 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 144 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 Munich to Eisenach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Eisenach.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 144, while the average price is around DKK 699.
The train from Munich to Eisenach takes 2h 52m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Munich to Eisenach leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Eisenach is 204 miles (329 km).
The last train from Munich to Eisenach leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Eisenach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Munich to Eisenach train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:21 AM Munich | 3h23 | 9:44 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Munich | 3h05 | 10:54 AM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Munich | 3h22 | 12:44 PM Eisenach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Eisenach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Eisenach from DKK 144. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 144
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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Eisenach
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 Munich to Eisenach.
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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Drachenschlucht
Famous gorge and hiking destination in the Thuringian Forest, associated with dragon legends and rewarding visitors with dramatic rock scenery.
- Recommended
Markt
Historic market square framed by restored townhouses, the palace, and civic monuments; ideal as the starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Wartburgallee
Historic approach road leading toward Wartburg, popular for walking through greenery and gradually opening views to the castle above the city.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringia’s famous grilled pork sausage, boldly seasoned with marjoram and traditionally cooked over charcoal. A regional staple found at markets and inns.
Rinderroulade
A hearty beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, mustard, and pickles, then braised. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish across Thuringia.
- Vegetarian
Thüringer Klöße
Rustic potato dumplings served with roast dishes and rich gravy. They are a defining part of traditional Thuringian home cooking.
Gasthausbrauerei Zwinger
Well-known brewery restaurant in Eisenach offering local beer and hearty regional dishes in a casual, lively setting.
Landgrafenstube
Historic traditional restaurant near Wartburg Castle serving Thuringian classics in a rustic inn setting with regional atmosphere.
Restaurant Auf der Wartburg
Castle hotel restaurant above Eisenach with refined regional cuisine and memorable views, suited for a more special meal.
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.
FAIRTIQ
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Eisenach Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz, Eisenach
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or before boarding if possible. On-board payment options can vary by bus operator and cashless acceptance is not guaranteed on every bus.
- Eisenach city centre is walkable from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof. Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
Plan your visit to Eisenach
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 Eisenach.
The train journey from Munich to Eisenach offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Eisenach include Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig, Erfurt, Kassel, Fulda.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Eisenach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Eisenach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Eisenach
Most Munich to Eisenach trains use the München Hbf to Eisenach station pair, with some services arriving at Eisenach West. Use this guide to compare Munich and Eisenach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Eisenach
Which Munich station do trains to Eisenach leave from?
Trains from Munich to Eisenach leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · DKK 16 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Eisenach station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Eisenach most often arrive at Eisenach. Some services arrive at Eisenach West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eisenach arrival station.
EisenachEisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach
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 Eisenach
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 Eisenach
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 Munich to Eisenach
Check train stations information for Munich and Eisenach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Eisenach is München Hbf, which connects to Eisenach.
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