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Compare bus and train for Weimar to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Weimar to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Weimar to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Berlin:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Berlin costing on average $66.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (2h 15m by train vs 3h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Weimar to Berlin
How to get from Weimar to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Weimar to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM 8h05 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM 8h05 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
74514 · ICE 3741:10 PM 2h07 Weimar station 3:17 PM Berlin Hbf $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
80936 · 74515 · ICE 37412:47 PM 2h30 Weimar West 3:17 PM Berlin Hbf $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
80938 · 74517 · ICE 15081:47 PM 2h37 Weimar West 4:24 PM Berlin Hbf $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74616 · ICE 93012:41 PM 2h13 Weimar station 2:54 PM Berlin Hbf $55 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM 8h10 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) 3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM 8h20 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) 3:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Berlin:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Berlin costing on average $66.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Weimar and Berlin as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Weimar station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
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