Rotterdam to Weimar train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train and flight for Rotterdam to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 301 miles (486 km)

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Rotterdam to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Weimar trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:20 PM Rotterdam
15h37
2:57 PM Weimar5 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:20 PM Rotterdam
15h37
2:57 PM Weimar4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Weimar

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Rotterdam to Weimar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 7h 59m.

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
301 miles (486 km)
Average train duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
00:48
Last train
23:27
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 from Rotterdam to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Weimar from $53 (€43). 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
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train from Rotterdam to Weimar takes 7h 59m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Weimar is 301 miles (486 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Weimar leaves at 12:48 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Weimar leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Weimar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Weimar.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Weimar is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Weimar is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Weimar offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside, with stretches along rivers, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Weimar is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 59m, and there are 31 trains per day covering a distance of 301 miles (486 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 Rotterdam to Weimar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Weimar

Rotterdam
Weimar
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Weimar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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