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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Eisenach

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€40

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Eisenach will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Leipzig for Eisenach on Thu, Aug 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 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 Bahn
    9:58 PM1h11
    Leipzig
    11:09 PMEisenach
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:49 AM1h05
    Leipzig
    7:54 AMEisenach
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 AM1h05
    Leipzig
    8:54 AMEisenach
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:27 AM1h19
    Leipzig
    9:46 AMEisenach
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:27 AM1h19
    Leipzig
    11:46 AMEisenach
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Eisenach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Eisenach 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 149 km

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€40

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Leipzig to Eisenach train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Eisenach trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:58 PM Leipzig
1h11
10:09 PM Eisenach0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 13
Deutsche Bahn6:49 AM Leipzig
1h05
7:54 AM Eisenach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Leipzig
1h05
8:54 AM Eisenach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:27 AM Leipzig
1h19
9:46 AM Eisenach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:27 AM Leipzig
1h19
10:46 AM Eisenach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:27 AM Leipzig
1h19
11:46 AM Eisenach0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leipzig to Eisenach trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig to Eisenach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig to Eisenach.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Eisenach.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig to Eisenach.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Eisenach

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Trains from Leipzig to Eisenach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Eisenach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Eisenach from €13. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
€13
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Eisenach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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
Cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Eisenach can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leipzig to Eisenach is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leipzig to Eisenach is 1h 5m to travel the 149 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leipzig to Eisenach leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leipzig to Eisenach leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Leipzig to Eisenach with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Leipzig to Eisenach, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Eisenach. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Eisenach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Eisenach from Leipzig is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leipzig to Eisenach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Eisenach including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leipzig to Eisenach

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

Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Eisenach

Which Leipzig station do trains to Eisenach leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Eisenach leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · €1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

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.

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig ZentrumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.

Leipzig Bayerischer BahnhofLeipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof, Bayrischer Platz 2, 04103 LeipzigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof from Leipzig city centre

Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 3m · €1 · every ~23 min
Tram9 · 7m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof 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: El-Amir, Pata Negra, Shams Bistro, China White

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Dorint Hotel Leipzig, Adagio, SchlafGut AppartementHotel, Gwuni Mopera.

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