- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Weimar to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weimar to Berlin will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Weimar to Berlin without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Berlin:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Berlin costing on average $64 (€53).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (3h 23m by bus vs 3h 27m by car) and save roughly $7 (€6) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $48 (€40)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Berlin buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 7h20 | 2:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 7h05 | 2:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 8h10 | 3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Weimar to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Alexanderplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar to Berlin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Weimar to Berlin buses use the Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Use this guide to compare Weimar and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
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