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Museum Weißenfels im Schloss Neu-Augustusburg
City museum inside Neu-Augustusburg Castle, covering ducal history, interiors and regional culture. It is the essential museum visit in Weißenfels.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Weißenfels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Weißenfels will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Weißenfels without transferring at least once.
ICE 1003 · 74506
ICE 1501 · 74504
ICE 1503 · 74508
ICE 1007 · 74514
ICE 1505 · 74512
ICE 1007 · 74514
ICE 1507 · 74516
ICE 1505 · 74512
ICE 1005 · 74510
ICE 1003 · 74506Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Weißenfels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Berlin to Weißenfels:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Weißenfels costing on average $75 (€61).
Other travel options to Weißenfels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 32m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $38 (€31) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Weißenfels trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1501 · 74504 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h52 | 7:28 AM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1003 · 74506 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h52 | 8:28 AM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · 74508 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h52 | 9:28 AM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1005 · 74510 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h52 | 10:28 AM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505 · 74512 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h52 | 11:28 AM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007 · 74514 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h51 | 12:28 PM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1507 · 74516 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h51 | 1:28 PM Weißenfels station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Weißenfels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Weißenfels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weißenfels trip today.
City museum inside Neu-Augustusburg Castle, covering ducal history, interiors and regional culture. It is the essential museum visit in Weißenfels.
Specialized museum on composer Heinrich Schütz with manuscripts, context and memorial rooms. A major stop for music history in central Germany.
Permanent exhibition on local shoemaking and leather industry, once central to the town's economy. It gives useful industrial context beyond palace history.
Historic market square framed by civic buildings and shops. It is the natural starting point for exploring Weißenfels and seeing daily town life.
Castle forecourt and access area with fine views over the town. It combines architecture, orientation and photo opportunities in one compact stop.
Riverside walking area along the Saale, popular for fresh air and relaxed views. It offers a calmer contrast to the compact historic center.
A rich potato soup from Saxony-Anhalt, often cooked with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple in local home cooking and inns.
Pan-fried potato cakes served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are widely eaten across central Germany and common in traditional regional kitchens.
A braised beef roulade filled with bacon, onions, mustard, and pickles. It is a classic celebratory dish found in traditional restaurants in the region.
Traditional German restaurant in Weißenfels known for hearty regional dishes and a classic inn atmosphere suited to casual local dining.
Established dining venue with German and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner in the town center area.
Casual local venue popular for regional comfort food, grilled dishes, and beer in an informal atmosphere favored by residents.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in major cities like Berlin or Munich.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Weißenfels station -> Marktplatz Weißenfels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Weißenfels 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 Weißenfels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Weißenfels trains use the Berlin Hbf to Weißenfels station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Weißenfels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Weißenfels 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.
Food options include: Alte Fischerei, Zum Schlawiner, Die Schnitzelschmiede, Stadt Weißenfels
Wi-Fi is available at Weißenfels. ATMs are available at Weißenfels.
Ticket office support is available at Weißenfels. Information desks are available at Weißenfels.
Luggage storage is available at Weißenfels. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weißenfels: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Weißenfels: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weißenfels.
Nearby hotels include Stadt Weißenfels, Pension am Klemmberg.
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