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4.6Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Eisenach
How to get from Cologne to Eisenach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Eisenach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:20 AM6h25Cologne7:45 AMEisenachCHF201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:20 AM6h25Cologne7:45 AMEisenachCHF201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:20 AM6h25Cologne7:45 AMEisenachCHF201One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:35 PM9h10Cologne7:45 AMEisenachCHF291One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Eisenach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Eisenach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF20, and a train costs an average of CHF30.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF76 Average price | CHF27 Average price Cheapest | CHF45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Eisenach:
A bus is CHF49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Eisenach costing on average CHF76.
Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Eisenach:
A bus is CHF49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Eisenach costing on average CHF76.
Other travel options to Eisenach take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Eisenach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Eisenach station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Eisenach, Uferstraße (Parkhaus).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Eisenach by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Eisenach by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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