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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Weimar

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Weimar will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · 74511
    6:49 AM4h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:50 AMWeimar station
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557 · 3659
    7:49 AM4h15
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:04 PMWeimar station
    $1541One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 774 · ICE 932 · 80889
    7:23 AM4h09
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:32 AMWeimar station
    $1541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2592 · 74515
    8:49 AM4h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:50 PMWeimar station
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 930 · 74517
    9:23 AM4h27
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:50 PMWeimar station
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Stuttgart to Weimar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $500.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Driving

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$103

Average price

$537

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Weimar is a train with an average price of $102.

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

A train is $0.88 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Weimar costing on average $103.

A train is $435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Weimar costing on average $537.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Weimar is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Weimar take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 4m.

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Weimar including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart 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 $102 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.90. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 4h 1m 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

Stuttgart to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · 74511
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h01
10:50 AM Weimar station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · ICE 932 · 80889
On time
7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h09
11:32 AM Weimar station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557 · 3659
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h15
12:04 PM Weimar station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2592 · 74515
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h01
12:50 PM Weimar station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 930 · 74517
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h27
1:50 PM Weimar station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Weimar

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Trains from Stuttgart to Weimar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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 Stuttgart to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Weimar from $33. 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$82
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

Complete guide to Weimar

Things to do in Weimar

Discover the best of Weimar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weimar trip today.

  • Must visit

Goethes Wohnhaus

Goethe's former home preserves original rooms, collections, and context for understanding his life and work in Weimar.

  • Must visit

Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

Famed Rococo library and museum of books, manuscripts, and architecture; one of Weimar's most celebrated interiors.

  • Must visit

Bauhaus-Museum Weimar

Leading Bauhaus museum presenting the school's design legacy through objects, ideas, and modern exhibition design.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Berlin or Munich, though central stays and cultural events can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Weimar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Weimar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $102.
The train from Stuttgart to Weimar takes 3h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Weimar leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Weimar is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Weimar leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Weimar. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Weimar.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Weimar is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Weimar is by train, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Weimar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and Thuringian Forest, showcasing rolling hills, lush forests, and charming German countryside.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Weimar is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 57m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day over a distance of 179 miles (289 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 Stuttgart to Weimar.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Weimar

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Weimar

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Weimar leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Weimar leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

Stuttgart StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

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