There are 6 ways to get from Jena to Eisenach by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain 50 / ...
1h 10m€16–202Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Jena to Eisenach99.7 km
1h 25m€4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Eisenach central bus stationbus 020
1h 40m€9–14Train
- Take the train from Jena West to Eisenach Hbftrain 51
1h 17m€16–35Train #2
- Take the train from Weimar to Eisenach Hbftrain Rb
1h 53m€17–103Drive 99.4 km
- Drive from Jena to Eisenachcar 99.4 km
1h 6m€19–27
Jena to Eisenach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Eisenach is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Eisenach is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jena bus station station and arriving at Eisenach central bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jena West and arriving at Eisenach Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Jena and Eisenach is 100 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Eisenach without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 10m and costs €16 - €210.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Jena to Eisenach, including transfers.
Jena to Eisenach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.
Jena to Eisenach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
The best way to get from Jena to Eisenach is to train via Erfurt which takes 1h 10m and costs €16 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Eisenach Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Jena bus station to Eisenach central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Jena West to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Weimar to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Weimar to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Weimar to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Weimar to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jena bus station to Eisenach central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Jena to Eisenach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Jena to Eisenach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eisenach central bus station.
Jena to Eisenach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Eisenach is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Jena to Eisenach.
Book your Jena to Eisenach train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Jena to Eisenach bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 766+ hotels available in Eisenach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jena and Eisenach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















