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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Weimar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Weimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. 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 train costs an average of £136, while a flight costs an average of £445.
Distance: 450 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£445 Average Price | £136 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Weimar:
A train is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Weimar costing on average £445.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
You'll arrive about 3h 20m sooner (2h 15m by flight vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £445 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Weimar
How to get to Weimar from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Weimar is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:5021h40Zurich17:30Weimar£2391One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Weimar:
A train is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Weimar costing on average £445.
Other travel options to Weimar take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Weimar as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Weimar station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Weimar by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Weimar by train.
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