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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct

Cheapest price on 21 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 21 Oct

£35

Fastest journey on 21 Oct

2 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 21 Oct

2 h 45 m

Trains on 21 Oct

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar you need to make at least one change.

ICE 694 · 74511
8:152h35
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:50Weimar station
£271One-way
1 change
ICE 694 · 74511 · 80935
8:152h59
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:14Weimar West
£301One-way
2 changes
ICE 694 · 74511 · 80935
8:153h01
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:16Berkaer Bahnhof
£301One-way
2 changes
ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 600 · 74513
8:203h30
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:50Weimar station
£301One-way
3 changes
ICE 1557 · 3659
9:192h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:04Weimar station
£311One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 2h 18m.

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

Distance

210 km

Average train duration

2h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

£9

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 18m

First train

0:04

Last train

23:42

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Weimar trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 694 · 74511 · 80935	Delayed 6:17 8:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h59	11:14 Weimar West	2 changes
ICE 694 · 74511	Delayed 6:17 8:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h35	10:50 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 600 · 74513	On time 8:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h30	11:50 Weimar station	3 changes
ICE 1557 · 3659	On time 9:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h45	12:04 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 1557 · 3659 · 80937	On time 9:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h55	12:14 Weimar West	2 changes
ICE 692 · 74515	On time 10:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h35	12:50 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 692 · 74515 · 80939	On time 10:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h59	13:14 Weimar West	2 changes
ICE 692 · 74515 · 80939	On time 10:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	13:16 Berkaer Bahnhof	2 changes
ICE 930 · 80663	11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h30	13:32 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 1559 · 3661	On time 11:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h45	14:04 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 1559 · 3661 · 80941	On time 11:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h55	14:14 Weimar West	2 changes
ICE 1559 · 3661 · 80941	On time 11:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h57	14:16 Berkaer Bahnhof	2 changes
ICE 690 · 74519 · 80943	On time 12:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h59	15:14 Weimar West	2 changes
ICE 690 · 74519	On time 12:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h35	14:50 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 690 · 74519 · 80943	On time 12:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h01	15:16 Berkaer Bahnhof	2 changes
ICE 838 · 80667	13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h30	15:32 Weimar station	1 change
ICE 1651 · 3663	On time 13:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h45	16:04 Weimar station	1 change
LE235	14:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h19	18:58 Weimar station	0 changesdirect
LE235	15:03 Frankfurt South station	3h55	18:58 Weimar station	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Weimar from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 18m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£16

Deutsche Bahn frequency

50 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

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Leo Express

About

Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Leo Express Duration

3h 55m

Cheapest Leo Express Price

£9

Leo Express frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

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

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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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.

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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.

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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.

Best day trips from Weimar by train

The most popular day trips by train from Weimar are Erfurt, Jena, Leipzig, Halle and Gotha. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Weimar on Omio.

Day trip from Weimar to Erfurt by train

Why visit Erfurt for the day?

Erfurt is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, especially the Krämerbrücke and the Mariendom. As the capital of Thuringia, it feels compact and historic, with a calm atmosphere shaped by trade and learning.

How to get from Weimar to Erfurt by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 12m.

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Day trip from Weimar to Jena by train

Why visit Jena for the day?

Jena is a lively university city in Thuringia, known for optics, research and the legacy of Carl Zeiss. In the Saale Valley, it mixes a youthful atmosphere with a compact centre, hillside views and strong links to German intellectual history.

How to get from Weimar to Jena by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 14m.

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Day trip from Weimar to Leipzig by train

Why visit Leipzig for the day?

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.

How to get from Weimar to Leipzig by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 51m.

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Day trip from Weimar to Halle by train

Why visit Halle for the day?

Halle on the Saale is best known as Handel's birthplace, with a historic centre shaped by church spires and salt-trading history. Its university life and riverfront setting give the city a practical, youthful feel.

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Day trip from Weimar to Gotha by train

Why visit Gotha for the day?

Gotha is a historic Thuringian town best known for Friedenstein Palace and its strong ducal heritage. A compact old centre, museums and broad squares give it a cultured, calm character.

How to get from Weimar to Gotha by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 31m.

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Weimar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Weimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £55.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 16 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar is 210 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar leaves at 0:04.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar departs at 23:42.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar run approximately 16 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Weimar. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Leo Express.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Weimar is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Weimar station.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar offers a pleasant experience, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of countryside, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Weimar

Most Frankfurt am Main to Weimar trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Weimar station pair, with some services arriving at Weimar West. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Weimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Weimar

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Weimar leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Weimar leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £6

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.