The train between Essen and Weimar takes 4h 35m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Weimar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Essen and Weimar. The earliest departure is at 1:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Essen is at 1:15 PM which arrives into Weimar at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Weimar. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Weimar station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Essen to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Weimar train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH.
The distance between Essen and Weimar is 305.2 km. The road distance is 423 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Erfurt Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–330 and the journey takes 4h.