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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Weimar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar costing on average $78 (€63).
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:10 AM13h40Frankfurt am Main5:50 PMWeimar$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:10 AM13h40Frankfurt am Main5:50 PMWeimar$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:10 AM13h40Frankfurt am Main5:50 PMWeimar$471One-way0 transfers
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5:10 AM13h40Frankfurt am Main6:50 PMWeimar$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar costing on average $78 (€63).
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Weimar as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Weimar station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Weimar by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Weimar by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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