- 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.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
7 h 2 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Weimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Weimar will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Berlin to Weimar you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 224 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Weimar:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Weimar costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Weimar coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 7h40 | 19:50 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 6h50 | 19:50 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 6h35 | 19:50 Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Berlin to Weimar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 224 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 224 km |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Weimar buses use the Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz to Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Weimar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers 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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