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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £336.
Distance: 476 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£151 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £336 Average Price | £96 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Vienna to Weimar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Weimar:
A coach is £103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Weimar costing on average £151.
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Weimar costing on average £336.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around £151 compared to roughly £96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£54. The journey takes 7h 8m versus 6h 51m 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 Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Vienna to Weimar is by taking a train 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, Halle 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.
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.
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 Vienna to Weimar.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Weimar:
A coach is £103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Weimar costing on average £151.
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Weimar costing on average £336.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Weimar as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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