Stuttgart to Eisenach train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Eisenach

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

€7

Average ticket price on Oct 29

€40

Fastest journey on Oct 29

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

3 h 15 m

Trains on Oct 29

26

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Eisenach will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 26 trains from Stuttgart to Eisenach, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 378 · ICE 1555
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ICE 1555
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696 · 24108
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Eisenach

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Trains from Stuttgart to Eisenach run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance160 miles (258 km)
  • Average train duration3h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket price€23
  • Trains per day13
  • Direct trains2
  • Fastest train3h 0m
  • First train12:11 AM
  • Last train11:16 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book4 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Eisenach trip

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

Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Eisenach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €98.
The train from Stuttgart to Eisenach takes 3h 0m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Eisenach is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Eisenach leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Eisenach leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Eisenach. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Eisenach train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Eisenach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696 · 24108
On time
2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h54
8:16 AM Eisenach West station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696
On time
2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h39
8:01 AM Eisenach station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ICE 1555
On time
5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h06
9:08 AM Eisenach station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ICE 1555 · 24110
On time
5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h16
9:18 AM Eisenach West station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 378 · ICE 1555
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h19
9:08 AM Eisenach station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 378 · ICE 1555 · 24110
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h29
9:18 AM Eisenach West station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 694
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h12
10:01 AM Eisenach station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · 24112
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h28
10:17 AM Eisenach West station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · ICE 1557
On time
7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h45
11:08 AM Eisenach station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · ICE 1557 · 24114
On time
7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h55
11:18 AM Eisenach West station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557 · 24114
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h29
11:18 AM Eisenach West station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h19
11:08 AM Eisenach station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h12
12:01 PM Eisenach station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 24116
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h27
12:16 PM Eisenach West station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 1559
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h45
1:08 PM Eisenach station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 1559 · 24118
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h55
1:18 PM Eisenach West station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 374 · ICE 1559
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h19
1:08 PM Eisenach station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 374 · ICE 1559 · 24118
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h29
1:18 PM Eisenach West station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h12
2:01 PM Eisenach station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 24120
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h27
2:16 PM Eisenach West station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 1651
On time
11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h45
3:08 PM Eisenach station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 1651 · 24122
On time
11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h55
3:18 PM Eisenach West station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651 · 24122
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h29
3:18 PM Eisenach West station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h19
3:08 PM Eisenach station
2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Stuttgart to Eisenach

Trains from Stuttgart to Eisenach with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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

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.

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 Stuttgart to Eisenach offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the Thuringian Forest, providing passengers with beautiful views along the way.
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 Stuttgart to Eisenach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Eisenach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Eisenach

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Eisenach

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Eisenach leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Eisenach leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Train stations for Stuttgart to Eisenach

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

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

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