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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £100, while a flight costs an average of £401.
Distance: 319 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£100 Average Price Cheapest | £401 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | 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.
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Weimar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Weimar:
A train is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Weimar costing on average £401.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around £100 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£47. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 4h 39m 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.
How to get to Weimar from Düsseldorf by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Weimar is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Weimar are Erfurt, Jena, Leipzig and Gotha. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Weimar on Omio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Weimar 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 Düsseldorf to Weimar.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Weimar:
A train is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Weimar costing on average £401.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Weimar as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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