How to travel from Bamberg to Eisenach, Germany

The distance between Bamberg and Eisenach is around 180km (112 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Bamberg to Eisenach by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Erfurt Hbf and then to Eisenach.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Erfurt Hbf then take the bus to Eisenach REWE Parking.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Drive

Drive to Eisenach.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Distance180km (112 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bamberg and Eisenach

There are several options for getting from Bamberg to Eisenach by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €56 ($56).

The distance between Bamberg and Eisenach is around 180km (112 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 127km (79 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Bamberg and Eisenach by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bamberg to Eisenach is to take the train which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx €56 ($56).

The cheapest way to travel between Bamberg and Eisenach, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bamberg and Eisenach. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bamberg to Eisenach. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Erfurt Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 15m.

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Intercity, Abellio, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regional and Süd Thüringen Bahn run train services between Bamberg and Eisenach. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bamberg and Eisenach. We recommend that you take the train to Erfurt Hbf and then to Eisenach. instead which will take 1h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bamberg to Eisenach. We recommend that you take the train to Erfurt Hbf and then to Eisenach. instead which will take 1h 15m.

The closest major airport to Eisenach is Erfurt Airport (ERF) (ERF) which is approximately 45km (28 miles) from Eisenach. Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF) (KSF) and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) (PAD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bamberg and Eisenach. The distance is around 180km (112 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bamberg to Eisenach is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around €56 ($56).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bamberg and Eisenach

Transport options from Bamberg to Eisenach
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 15m
€56($56)
hourly185km (115 miles)
Train via Sonneberg3h 40m
€13($13)
every 3 hours201km (125 miles)
Train and Bus
1h 45m
€135($135)
5 times a week197km (123 miles)
Drive
1h 50m
€30($30)
on demand180km (112 miles)

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Airports near Eisenach

The following major airports near Eisenach offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

ERF
Erfurt Airport (ERF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Eisenach
KSF
Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF)
International Airport
Distance
81km (51 miles) from Eisenach
PAD
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)
International Airport
Distance
138km (86 miles) from Eisenach