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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Weimar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. 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 train costs an average of £38, while a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Weimar is a train with an average price of £38.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Weimar:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Nuremberg to Weimar costing on average £44.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Weimar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Weimar including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 2h 38m by car). Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £31 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.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Weimar train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Weimar trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:11 Nuremberg | 3h21 | 11:32 Weimar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Weimar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Nuremberg to Weimar run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 171 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:44 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Weimar from £18. 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
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
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.
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.
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.
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£48
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
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.
- 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.
Weimar+
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city centre
Weimar Hauptbahnhof -> Goetheplatz, Weimar
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- All city bus lines pass through Goetheplatz, the central interchange for getting around Weimar.
- Bus tickets are sold at Goetheplatz, the Tourist Information at Markt 10, and the kiosk at Weimar Hauptbahnhof. Card/contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Weimar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Weimar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Weimar covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Weimar is 171 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Weimar leaves at 0:44.
The last train from Nuremberg to Weimar departs at 23:29.
Trains from Nuremberg to Weimar run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Weimar.
To get from Nuremberg to Weimar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Weimar.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Weimar is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Weimar station.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Weimar is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Weimar is moderately scenic, offering views of the Franconian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint German villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Nuremberg to Weimar is feasible as the journey takes 1h 28m each way, covering a distance of 171 km, with a frequency of 21 trains per day.
Two to three days in Weimar are generally sufficient to explore its rich cultural heritage, including UNESCO-listed sites such as the Bauhaus Museum, Goethe National Museum, and the beautiful Park an der Ilm.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Weimar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Weimar
Most Nuremberg to Weimar trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Weimar station pair, with some services arriving at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Weimar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Weimar
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Weimar leave from?
Trains from Nuremberg to Weimar leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3
SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · £4
SubwayU2 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min
Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Flughafen 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
Nürnberg-SteinbühlNürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 Nürnberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Nürnberg-Steinbühl from Nuremberg city centre
Tram10, 6, 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~34 min
Nürnberg-Steinbühl train station facilities and services
Nürnberg-Steinbühl 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: Sushi glas, Afterwork, Mike's Bar & Restaurant, Museumscafé Arte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. ATMs are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Information desks are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg-Steinbühl.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer, Art-Hotel City, Gasthof Schwänlein, Hotel Keiml.
Which Weimar station do trains from Nuremberg arrive at?
Trains from Nuremberg to Weimar most often arrive at Weimar. Some services arrive at Weimar Berkaer Bhf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weimar arrival station.
WeimarWeimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Weimar Berkaer BhfWeimar Berkaer Bf, Erfurter Str. 51, 99423 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar Berkaer Bhf from Weimar city centre
Weimar Berkaer Bhf is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Weimar Berkaer Bhf train station facilities and services
Weimar Berkaer Bhf 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: Texas, Johanns Hof, Ristorante Pomodore, Kebab House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. ATMs are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Information desks are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar Berkaer Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Liszt, Anna Amalia, Hotel Hollerbusch, Hotel Schillerhof.
Weimar WestWeimar West, Florian-Geyer-Straße 69 a, 99425 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar West from Weimar city centre
Weimar West is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 6m · every ~8 min
Weimar West train station facilities and services
Weimar West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's, Ankara, Mr. BINH DINH, TAP...
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar West. ATMs are available at Weimar West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar West. Information desks are available at Weimar West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar West.
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