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Compare train and coach for Dresden to Weimar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. 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 £14, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 169 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£28 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Weimar:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Weimar costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.46. The journey takes 2h 33m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Weimar
How to get to Weimar from Dresden by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Weimar is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
15:153h35Dresden18:50Weimar£141One-way0 changes
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15:153h35Dresden18:50Weimar£141One-way0 changes
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15:153h35Dresden18:50Weimar£141One-way0 changes
Other options
14:153h35Dresden17:50Weimar£261One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Weimar:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Weimar costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Weimar as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Weimar station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Weimar by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Weimar by coach.
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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