There are 3 ways to get from Schmalkalden to Weimar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Gotha
best- Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus 851
- Take the train from Gotha to Weimartrain Rb / ...
2hDrive 83.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Schmalkalden to Weimarcar 83.6 km
1h 5m€13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus 447
- Take the train from Zella-Mehlis to Erfurt Hbftrain Re7
2h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schmalkalden to Weimar is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Schmalkalden to Weimar is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €12 - €18.
The distance between Schmalkalden and Weimar is 99 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.
The best way to get from Schmalkalden to Weimar without a car is to bus and train via Gotha which takes 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 2h to get from Schmalkalden to Weimar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Schmalkalden to Weimar is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Schmalkalden to Weimar.
There are 970+ hotels available in Weimar.
What companies run services between Schmalkalden, Germany and Weimar, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Schmalkalden to Weimar. However, you can take the bus to Gotha, Hauptbahnhof, walk to Gotha, then take the train to Weimar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Weimar via Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, Zella-Mehlis, and Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Gotha to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR
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