Cham to Weimar train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and flight for Cham to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cham to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $226. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $226, and a flight costs an average of $621.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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$226

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Cheapest

$643

Average price

$130

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8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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6h 8m

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3h 8m

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3h 0m

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5h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cham to Weimar is a train with an average price of $226 (€182).

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

A train is $418 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cham to Weimar costing on average $643 (€520).

The fastest way to travel from Cham to Weimar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Weimar take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cham and Weimar including taking a train and flight.
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 $226 (€182) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.72 (€-77.40). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 53m 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

Cham to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Cham to Weimar trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:44 AM Cham
8h20
3:04 PM Weimar0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Cham to Weimar

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Cham to Weimar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $226 (€182) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 06:44. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$226 (€182)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
6:44 AM
Last train
6:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Cham to Weimar trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Cham and Weimar from $226 (€182). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€201)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cham to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cham 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 Cham to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $226 (€182), while the average price is around $226 (€182).
The train from Cham to Weimar runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 20m.
The first train from Cham to Weimar leaves at 6:44 AM.
The distance by train from Cham to Weimar is 292 miles (471 km).
The last train from Cham to Weimar leaves at 6:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cham to Weimar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cham to Weimar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cham to Weimar.
The train station in Cham that goes to Weimar is Cham station, which connects to Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Cham to Weimar is by train, with a cost of around $226 (€182).
The train journey from Cham to Weimar offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, creating a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Cham to Weimar is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m. The distance between the two cities is 292 miles (471 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
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 Cham to Weimar.
Since both Cham 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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Cham to Weimar

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The major train station for departures in Cham is Cham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cham for your trip from Cham to Weimar.
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6330 Cham, Switzerland

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