Eisenach to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eisenach to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€37

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Eisenach for Leipzig on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 696
08:03AM1h06
Eisenach station
09:09AMLeipzig Hbf
€301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1555
09:10AM1h21
Eisenach station
10:31AMLeipzig Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 694
10:03AM1h06
Eisenach station
11:09AMLeipzig Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74613 · ICE 602
08:13AM1h51
Eisenach station
10:04AMLeipzig Hbf
€391One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74617 · ICE 600
10:13AM1h51
Eisenach station
12:04PMLeipzig Hbf
€471One-way
1 transfer

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 prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 149 km

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Bus

€34

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Eisenach to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Eisenach to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 696
Delayed
7:08 AM 7:03 AMEisenach station
1h06
8:09 AM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn74613 · ICE 602
On time
7:13 AM Eisenach station
1h51
9:04 AM Leipzig Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1555
On time
8:10 AM Eisenach station
1h21
9:31 AM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 694
Delayed
9:49 AM 9:03 AMEisenach station
1h06
10:50 AM 10:50 AMLeipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn74617 · ICE 600
On time
9:13 AM Eisenach station
1h51
11:04 AM Leipzig Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1557
On time
10:10 AM Eisenach station
1h21
11:31 AM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 692
On time
11:03 AM Eisenach station
1h06
12:09 PM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn74621 · ICE 508
On time
11:13 AM Eisenach station
1h51
1:04 PM Leipzig Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1559
On time
12:10 PM Eisenach station
1h21
1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 690
On time
1:03 PM Eisenach station
1h06
2:09 PM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn74625 · ICE 506
On time
1:13 PM Eisenach station
1h51
3:04 PM Leipzig Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1651
On time
2:10 PM Eisenach station
1h21
3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 598 · ICE 1506 · 5x3:03 PM Eisenach station
1h54
4:57 PM Leipzig Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 5983:03 PM Eisenach station
1h06
4:09 PM Leipzig Hbf0 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 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
149 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH from Eisenach to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH 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

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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
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Abellio GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€32
Abellio GmbH frequency
13 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Eisenach to Leipzig can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eisenach to Leipzig is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Eisenach to Leipzig train travel time is 1 h 9 min   for the 148 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Eisenach to Leipzig leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Eisenach to Leipzig leaves at 23: 46.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Eisenach to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn or Abellio GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Eisenach to Leipzig train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or Abellio GmbH. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Eisenach and Leipzig to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 46.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Eisenach station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Leipzig Hbf, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Leipzig from Eisenach is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Eisenach to Leipzig is January.
You have options as you can travel from Eisenach to Leipzig 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eisenach to Leipzig

Eisenach
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Eisenach is Eisenach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eisenach for your trip from Eisenach to Leipzig.
EisenachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Eisenach, Bahnhofstr. 35, 99817 Eisenach
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bei GIOVANNI
  • Steakhaus Zum Ritter
  • Kartoffelhaus
  • Cafe Toccata
Hotel
Hotel
  • LOGOTEL
  • Vienna House Thüringer Hof
  • Hotel am Markt
  • Pension Michelangelo
Eisenach WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Eisenach West, Kasselerstr. 18, 99817 Eisenach
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräu Spezialausschank
  • Storchenturm - Gasthof
  • Gino's Pizza Taxi, Rialto Pizza
  • Eisenacher Hof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lutherhotel Eisenacher Hof
  • Pension Katharinenschule
  • Hotel Klostergarten
Eisenach Opelwerke HpWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Eisenach Opelwerk, An der Adam Opelstraße 27, 99817 Eisenach
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Wiesengrund
  • Hörselgrund

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