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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Leipzig
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 18
11
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eisenach to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eisenach to Leipzig will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 trains from Eisenach to Leipzig, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
LE2356:10 PM2h32Eisenach station8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf€141One-way0 transfers
24115 · ICE 69211:37 AM1h32Eisenach West station1:09 PMLeipzig Hbf€441One-way1 transfer- 74617 · ICE 60010:13 AM1h51Eisenach station12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€541One-way1 transfer
- ICE 15559:10 AM1h21Eisenach station10:31 AMLeipzig Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
- 74613 · ICE 6028:13 AM1h51Eisenach station10:04 AMLeipzig Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 15559:10 AM1h21Eisenach station10:31 AMLeipzig Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
- 24115 · ICE 69211:37 AM1h32Eisenach West station1:09 PMLeipzig Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 694 · S3510:03 AM1h39Eisenach station11:42 AMLeipzig Hbf€711One-way1 transfer
- ICE 696 · S358:03 AM1h39Eisenach station9:42 AMLeipzig Hbf€711One-way1 transfer
- 24107 · ICE 696 · S357:54 AM1h48Eisenach West station9:42 AMLeipzig Hbf€741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eisenach to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eisenach to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 149 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eisenach to Leipzig:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eisenach to Leipzig costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Live departures
Eisenach to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24107 · ICE 696 · S35 | 7:54 AM Eisenach West station | 1h48 | 9:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 696 · S35 | 8:03 AM Eisenach station | 1h39 | 9:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74613 · ICE 602 | On time 8:13 AM Eisenach station | 1h51 | 10:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24109 · ICE 1555 | On time 8:37 AM Eisenach West station | 1h54 | 10:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1555 | On time 9:10 AM Eisenach station | 1h21 | 10:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 24111 · ICE 694 · S35 | 9:37 AM Eisenach West station | 2h05 | 11:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 694 · S35 | 10:03 AM Eisenach station | 1h39 | 11:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74617 · ICE 600 | On time 10:13 AM Eisenach station | 1h51 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24113 · ICE 1557 | On time 10:37 AM Eisenach West station | 1h54 | 12:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24115 · ICE 692 | On time 11:37 AM Eisenach West station | 1h32 | 1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LE235 | 6:10 PM Eisenach station | 2h32 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eisenach to Leipzig
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Trains from Eisenach to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 149 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Eisenach to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Eisenach and Leipzig from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Eisenach to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eisenach to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eisenach to Leipzig
Most Eisenach to Leipzig trains use the Eisenach to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Eisenach and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eisenach station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
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.
Getting to Eisenach West from Eisenach city centre
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.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Eisenach arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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