How to travel from Cologne to Eisenach

There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Eisenach: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Eisenach from Cologne is a train with an average price of $20 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Eisenach:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Cologne to Eisenach costing on average $23 (€20).

The fastest way to get to Eisenach from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 16 min.

Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:

Bus takes on average 6 h 30 min.

Eisenach is approximately 146 miles (235 km) away from Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Eisenach is:

• 3 buses per day.
• 21 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cologne to Eisenach as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Eisenach:

• Most travelers take a train from Cologne Hbf to Eisenach station.

The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Eisenach:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Eisenach by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Cologne to Eisenach tickets on Omio for $23 (€20).
• Deutsche Bahn or NS Domestic can take you to Eisenach by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Eisenach for $20 (€18).

Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Eisenach with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct bus to Eisenach with with 1 direct bus per day.
• You can check for a direct train to Eisenach with Deutsche Bahn with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services to Eisenach tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.