Weimar to Erfurt by train

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Overview: trains from Weimar to Erfurt

Find the key information for travelling by train from Weimar to Erfurt, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:41 View journey
Last train 23:43 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 12m View journey
Distance (km) 20
Trains / day 110 View all
Cheapest journey £16.63 View journey
Avg journey time 19m
Train operators 20

Explore Weimar to Erfurt by train

Thinking about travelling from Weimar to Erfurt by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Weimar to Erfurt

Getting from Weimar to Erfurt by rail typically costs £16.57, but runs about £8 if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to £8. Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train timetable for travel between Weimar and Erfurt

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Weimar to Erfurt by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:41

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:43

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:41

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:05

  • Average number of daily trains: 110 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 5 minutes

How long does the train from Weimar to Erfurt take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 12 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 20 kilometres.

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

You can secure tickets for travel between Weimar and Erfurt up to 9 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Weimar to Erfurt travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Erfurt.

FAQs about the train journey from Weimar to Erfurt

Want to know more about your journey from Weimar to Erfurt? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Weimar to Erfurt is 20 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.