There are 3 ways to get from Weimar to Dessau by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S2 / ...
2h 29m€34–201Drive 144.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Weimar to Dessaucar 144.3 km
1h 45m€21–30Train via Halle (Saale)
- Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain S8
2h 53m€29–46
Weimar to Dessau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Dessau is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Dessau is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Dessau. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Dessau Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Weimar and Dessau is 197 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Dessau without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Weimar to Dessau, including transfers.
Weimar to Dessau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Weimar to Dessau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Dessau is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Weimar to Dessau.
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What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Dessau, Germany?
You can take a train from Weimar to Dessau Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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