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Goethe-Nationalmuseum
Goethe’s former home with original rooms and collections. Essential for anyone interested in his life, work and Weimar’s literary culture.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Weimar
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Take a bus from Leipzig to Weimar and enjoy the approximately 83 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 83 km |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig to Weimar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig to Weimar.
The earliest coach from Leipzig to Weimar leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leipzig to Weimar leaves at 23:40.
Live departures
Leipzig to Weimar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Weimar coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:40 Leipzig | 1h10 | 15:50 Weimar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Leipzig | 1h20 | 18:20 Weimar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Leipzig | 1h20 | 20:00 Weimar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Leipzig | 0h40 | 21:00 Weimar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:40 Leipzig | 1h00 | 0:40 Weimar | 0 changesdirect |
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Complete guide to Weimar
Things to do in Weimar
Discover the best of Weimar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weimar trip today.
- Must visit
Bauhaus-Museum Weimar
Museum on the Bauhaus in Weimar with design, architecture and teaching history. Compact, modern and one of the city’s most popular stops.
- Recommended
Schillers Wohnhaus
Schiller’s residence presents his domestic world and creative life. A rewarding visit for literature lovers near the heart of the old town.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Central square with the Goethe and Schiller monument, framed by major civic buildings. The classic meeting point for a first walk in Weimar.
- Must visit
Park an der Ilm
Riverside park and walking landscape associated with Goethe. A peaceful area for paths, garden views and easy breaks from the built-up centre.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square with the town hall, shops and frequent events. Ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying the old town atmosphere.
Thüringer Rostbrätel
Thuringian roast pork, usually served with rich gravy and dumplings. A classic regional Sunday meal deeply rooted in local home cooking.
Rostbrätel
Grilled pork neck marinated with onions, mustard and beer. It is a beloved Thuringian speciality often eaten at taverns and outdoor events.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Famous Thuringian grilled sausage seasoned with marjoram and caraway. It is one of the region’s most recognisable street foods.
Thüringer Wurstbraterei
Well-known sausage stop for trying Thüringer Rostbratwurst in a simple, local style. Best for a quick traditional bite.
Restaurant Zum Weißen Schwan
Traditional inn near the historic centre serving Thuringian classics such as dumplings, roasts and local beer in a warm, rustic setting.
Restaurant Anastasia
Elegant restaurant in the Hotel Elephant offering refined German cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special evening out.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Berlin or Munich, while public transport and museum visits remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) -> Theaterplatz, Weimar
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy the correct VMT city ticket for Weimar before boarding where possible; current CityTarif fares were revised from 1 August 2025.
- Check the VMT-App for live departures and ticket options. Card or contactless acceptance can vary by vehicle and sales channel, so confirm before travel.
FAQs: Leipzig to Weimar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Weimar
Most Leipzig to Weimar buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Weimar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leipzig
Arrival bus stations in Weimar
Which Leipzig station do buses to Weimar leave from?
Buses from Leipzig to Weimar leave from Leipzig, Hbf. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Leipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
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