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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Hbf | Eisenach (train) | Cheapest | |||||
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Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Eisenach (train) | No tags | |||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Eisenach (train) | No tags | |||||
| Cologne Messe/Deutz | Eisenach (train) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Eisenach
We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Eisenach. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Eisenach: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at US$71
Cologne to Eisenach Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Eisenach
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Eisenach cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Eisenach is US$169. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Eisenach is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Eisenach?
A train trip between Cologne and Eisenach is around 3h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Eisenach?
The number of trains from Cologne to Eisenach can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Eisenach by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Eisenach?
When taking the train from Cologne to Eisenach, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Eisenach was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Eisenach as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$67 to US$282 for a train ticket from Cologne to Eisenach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-11-02.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Eisenach is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Eisenach.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Eisenach, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Eisenach, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Eisenach and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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