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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Weimar to Erfurt
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weimar to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave Weimar for Erfurt on Sat, Dec 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Weimar to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€10 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Weimar to Erfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 PM Weimar | 0h14 | 7:38 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 PM Weimar | 0h17 | 7:55 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 PM Weimar | 0h13 | 8:07 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 PM Weimar | 0h13 | 8:24 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 PM Weimar | 0h15 | 8:43 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Weimar to Erfurt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Preßnitztalbahn and Abellio GmbH offer trains services from Weimar to Erfurt. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weimar to Erfurt.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Preßnitztalbahn and Abellio GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Weimar to Erfurt.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Weimar to Erfurt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Weimar to Erfurt
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Trains from Weimar to Erfurt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 01:14 |
Last train 15:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Abellio GmbH from Weimar to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Abellio GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Erfurt from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Preßnitztalbahn
Abellio GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Weimar to Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar to Erfurt 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 Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Weimar to Erfurt
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 12:30 - 18:00
- Subway
- Domino's
- Alice
- Curry & Co.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Domino's
- Ankara
- Mr. BINH DINH
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WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Texas
- Johanns Hof
- Ristorante Pomodore
- Kebab House
- Liszt
- Anna Amalia
- Hotel Hollerbusch
- Hotel Schillerhof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
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