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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Weimar

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Weimar will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Weimar without transferring at least once.

ICE 2543 · 3901
11:59 PM4h50
Berlin Hbf
4:49 AMWeimar station
$251One-way
1 transfer
IC 60408 · 74690 · 74640
8:48 PM3h52
Berlin Hbf
12:40 AMWeimar station
$301One-way
2 transfers
ICE 905 · 80876
11:28 PM5h09
Berlin Hbf
4:37 AMWeimar station
$391One-way
1 transfer
ICE 805 · 3669
7:53 PM2h11
Berlin Hbf
10:04 PMWeimar station
$441One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1007 · 3959
10:37 AM1h55
Berlin Hbf
12:32 PMWeimar station
$451One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$62 Average price	$31 Average price Cheapest	$40 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Weimar is a bus with an average price of $31 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Weimar:

A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Weimar costing on average $62 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Weimar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Weimar take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Weimar including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Weimar among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (2h 7m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $62 (€62) compared to roughly $40 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Weimar trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1107 · 80911	Delayed 6:43 PM 8:37 PMBerlin Hbf	2h01	10:38 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
IC 60408 · 74690 · 74640	On time 8:48 PM Berlin Hbf	3h52	12:40 AM Weimar station	2 transfers
ICE 905 · 80876	On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf	5h09	4:37 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 2543 · 3901	On time 11:59 PM Berlin Hbf	4h50	4:49 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
Wednesday, July 22
ICE 701 · 3655	On time 5:52 AM Berlin Hbf	2h12	8:04 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1003 · 3955	On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf	1h56	8:32 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1503 · 74509	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	2h14	9:50 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 703 · 3657	On time 7:55 AM Berlin Hbf	2h09	10:04 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1005 · 3957	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	1h56	10:32 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1505 · 74513	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	2h14	11:50 AM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1007 · 3959	On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf	1h55	12:32 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1507 · 74517	On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf	2h13	1:50 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1009 · 3961	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	1h55	2:32 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1509 · 74521	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	2h13	3:50 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1101 · 3963	On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf	1h55	4:32 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 933 · 80901	On time 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf	2h27	5:32 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1601 · 74525	On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf	2h13	5:50 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 1103 · 3965	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	1h55	6:32 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
ICE 805 · 3669	On time 7:53 PM Berlin Hbf	2h11	10:04 PM Weimar station	1 transfer
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Berlin to Weimar.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Weimar

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Weimar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€27) but you can travel from only $16 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€16)

Distance

139 miles (224 km)

Average train duration

2h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$27 (€27)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 56m

First train

12:29 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Weimar from $16 (€16). 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

1h 56m

Cheapest Price

$27 (€27)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

13 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

1h 56m

Cheapest Price

$62 (€62)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 57m

Cheapest Price

$55 (€55)

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€27), while the average price is around $62 (€62).

The train from Berlin to Weimar takes 1h 56m and runs 13 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Weimar leaves at 12:29 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Weimar is 139 miles (224 km).

The last train from Berlin to Weimar leaves at 11:52 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Weimar.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Weimar.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Weimar is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Weimar station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Weimar is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€16).

The train journey from Berlin to Weimar offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Thuringian Forest, charming small towns, and rolling countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from Berlin to Weimar is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this 139 miles (224 km) route.

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 Berlin to Weimar.

Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Weimar

Most Berlin to Weimar trains use the Berlin Hbf to Weimar station pair, with some services arriving at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Weimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Weimar

Which Berlin station do trains to Weimar leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Weimar leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1

248 · 34m · $3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.