Weimar to Erfurt train with Deutsche Bahn

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Deutsche Bahn
Preßnitztalbahn
Abellio GmbH
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Compare train and coach for Weimar to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 21 km

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£6

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43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weimar to Erfurt

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Trains from Weimar to Erfurt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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
Coach from £6
Distance
21 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12m
First train
01:14
Last train
15:58
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Abellio GmbH from Weimar to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Abellio GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Erfurt from £6. 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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
4 a day

Abellio GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£9
Abellio GmbH frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Weimar to Erfurt train

FAQs: Travel by train from Weimar to Erfurt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Weimar to Erfurt.
FAQs
The train distance from Weimar to Erfurt is 21 km.
The train journey from Weimar to Erfurt covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 2 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Weimar and Erfurt. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn, Abellio GmbH.
The first train from Weimar to Erfurt leaves at 1:14.
Booking trains from Weimar to Erfurt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Weimar to Erfurt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Weimar to Erfurt departs at 15:58.
Trains from Weimar to Erfurt run approximately 2 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Weimar to Erfurt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Erfurt is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Weimar that goes to Erfurt is Weimar station, and it arrives at Erfurt Hbf.
There is no night train service from Weimar to Erfurt.
Yes, you can take the train from Weimar to Erfurt.

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Important Stations and Airports in Weimar and Erfurt

Weimar
Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Weimar is Weimar Berkaer Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weimar Berkaer Bhf for your trip from Weimar to Erfurt.
Weimar Berkaer BhfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Texas
  • Johanns Hof
  • Ristorante Pomodore
  • Kebab House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Liszt
  • Anna Amalia
  • Hotel Hollerbusch
  • Hotel Schillerhof
Weimar WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Domino's
  • Ankara
  • Mr. BINH DINH
  • TAP...
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Domino's
  • Alice
  • Curry & Co.

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