There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Weimar by train, car, or rideshare
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Train via Erfurt Hbf
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
3h 53m€71–349Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Weimar326.7 km
3h 48m€19Drive 327 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Weimarcar 327 km
3h 10m€47–68Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Weimartrain 51
4h 15m€70–290
Dortmund to Weimar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Weimar is to rideshare which costs €19 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Weimar is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Weimar. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Dortmund and Weimar is 389 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Weimar without a car is to train via Erfurt Hbf which takes 3h 53m and costs €70 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dortmund to Weimar, including transfers.
Dortmund to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Weimar is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Dortmund to Weimar.
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Weimar, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dortmund to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Weimar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





