Aachen to Weimar train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Weimar

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Weimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Weimar will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen for Weimar on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:21 AM6h29
    Aachen
    1:50 PMWeimar
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:51 AM7h41
    Aachen
    3:32 PMWeimar
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 229 miles (369 km)

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$135

Average price

Cheapest

$82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Weimar is a train with an average price of $135 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Weimar is by train with an average journey time of 5h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Aachen and Weimar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Weimar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $135 (€110) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.36 (€-42.67). The journey takes 5h 31m versus 4h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aachen to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:21 AM Aachen
6h29
1:50 PM Weimar0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:51 AM Aachen
7h41
3:32 PM Weimar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Weimar

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Trains from Aachen to Weimar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 6h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
229 miles (369 km)
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen and Weimar from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Weimar by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Weimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Aachen to Weimar takes 6h 29m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Weimar is 229 miles (369 km).
The first train from Aachen to Weimar leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Weimar leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Weimar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Weimar.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Weimar is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Weimar is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Aachen to Weimar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia, with rolling hills, forests, and charming villages enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Aachen to Weimar is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. However, there are 16 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 229 miles (369 km).
To fully explore Weimar's rich cultural heritage, including sites like the Goethe House, Bauhaus Museum, and Buchenwald Memorial, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Weimar.
Since both Aachen and Weimar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Weimar include Leipzig, Nuremberg, Dessau-Roßlau, Eisenach, Bamberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Weimar among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Weimar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around major tourist attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scam attempts involving overcharging taxi fares or unlicensed taxis can also occur, so using reputable transport services is recommended. Overall, Weimar is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Weimar

Aachen
Weimar
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Weimar.
Aachen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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