Explore Hamburg to Weimar by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Hamburg to Weimar aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Hamburg and Weimar

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £26.49

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Hamburg to Weimar departure frequency and train timetable

With 46 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 19 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:33 and the last one is at 22:52. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:33, with the last one at 23:50.

Hamburg to Weimar train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 301 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 58 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Hamburg and Weimar?

You can secure tickets for travel between Hamburg and Weimar up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Additional information on train travel from Hamburg to Weimar

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Weimar city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Hamburg to Weimar by train?

The train route from Hamburg to Weimar covers 301 kilometres.

How much does the train from Hamburg to Weimar cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £26.49. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Hamburg to Weimar?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Weimar?

The fastest jouney takes 3 hours and 58 minutes.