- Must visit
Goethe-Nationalmuseum
Goethe’s former home with original rooms and collections. Essential for anyone interested in his life, work and Weimar’s literary culture.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £198.
Distance: 470 km
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£110 Average Price Cheapest | £430 Average Price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Take a bus from Amsterdam to Weimar and enjoy the approximately 470 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:40.
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 11h 10m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Weimar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weimar trip today.
Goethe’s former home with original rooms and collections. Essential for anyone interested in his life, work and Weimar’s literary culture.
Museum on the Bauhaus in Weimar with design, architecture and teaching history. Compact, modern and one of the city’s most popular stops.
Schiller’s residence presents his domestic world and creative life. A rewarding visit for literature lovers near the heart of the old town.
Central square with the Goethe and Schiller monument, framed by major civic buildings. The classic meeting point for a first walk in Weimar.
Riverside park and walking landscape associated with Goethe. A peaceful area for paths, garden views and easy breaks from the built-up centre.
Historic market square with the town hall, shops and frequent events. Ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying the old town atmosphere.
Thuringian roast pork, usually served with rich gravy and dumplings. A classic regional Sunday meal deeply rooted in local home cooking.
Grilled pork neck marinated with onions, mustard and beer. It is a beloved Thuringian speciality often eaten at taverns and outdoor events.
Famous Thuringian grilled sausage seasoned with marjoram and caraway. It is one of the region’s most recognisable street foods.
Well-known sausage stop for trying Thüringer Rostbratwurst in a simple, local style. Best for a quick traditional bite.
Traditional inn near the historic centre serving Thuringian classics such as dumplings, roasts and local beer in a warm, rustic setting.
Elegant restaurant in the Hotel Elephant offering refined German cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special evening out.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Berlin or Munich, while public transport and museum visits remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) -> Theaterplatz, Weimar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Weimar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Weimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Weimar buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Jena, Paradiesbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Weimar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2). ATMs are available at Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).
Ticket office support is available at Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).
Available at Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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