Cologne to Eisenach by train

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Overview: trains from Cologne to Eisenach

Find the key information for travelling by train from Cologne to Eisenach, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:20 View journey
Last train 15:20 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4hr 8m View journey
Distance (km) 236
Trains / day 10 View all
Cheapest journey CA$42.90 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 40m
Train operators 2

Travelling from Cologne to Eisenach by train

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Eisenach by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Eisenach take around 4 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 236 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  09:01. The last departure is usually at around 15:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 05:20, with the last train leaving at around 15:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$42.90.

We think any time is a great time to visit Eisenach, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Eisenach.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Eisenach?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Eisenach.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Eisenach?

The Cologne to Eisenach train travel takes about 4 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Eisenach train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Eisenach leaving Cologne at around 09:01 and the last train leaving at around 15:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 05:20, with the final departure at 15:20.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.