Düsseldorf to Weimar train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Weimar

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Weimar will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Weimar on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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
    8:42 AM5h15
    Düsseldorf
    1:57 PMWeimar
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:34 AM5h42
    Düsseldorf
    4:16 PMWeimar
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $417.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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Flight
Driving

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$564

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Weimar is a train with an average price of $98 (€80).

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

A train is $466 (€382) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Weimar costing on average $564 (€462).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Weimar is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Weimar take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Train takes on average 5h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Weimar including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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 $98 (€80) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.05 (€-21.31). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 39m 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

Düsseldorf to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:42 AM Düsseldorf
5h15
1:57 PM Weimar0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:34 AM Düsseldorf
5h42
4:16 PM Weimar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Weimar

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Weimar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
198 miles (319 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 Düsseldorf to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Weimar from $36 (€29). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $98 (€80).
The train from Düsseldorf to Weimar takes 4h 10m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Weimar leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Weimar is 198 miles (319 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Weimar leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Weimar. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Weimar.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Weimar is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Weimar is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Weimar offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque German countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Weimar is not feasible since the travel duration is 4h 10m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 198 miles (319 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 Düsseldorf to Weimar.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Weimar

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

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Weimar

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Weimar leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Weimar leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

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