There are 5 ways to get from Weimar to Erfurt by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
17 min€3–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N3205 / ...
30 min€1–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Weimar to Erfurt25.1 km
50 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weimar to Erfurttaxi 24.7 km
28 min€85–110Drive 24.7 km
- Drive from Weimar to Erfurtcar 24.7 km
28 min€4–6
Weimar to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Erfurt is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Erfurt is to train which takes 17 min and costs €3 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weimar central train station station and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weimar and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Weimar and Erfurt is 21 km. The road distance is 24.7 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs €3 - €75.
The train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Weimar to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.
Weimar to Erfurt train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, depart from Weimar station.
The best way to get from Weimar to Erfurt is to train which takes 17 min and costs €3 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €7 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
Abellio GmbH operates a train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Weimar central train station to Erfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 30 min. DB Bus also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Weimar central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Weimar to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Weimar to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Weimar to Erfurt train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Erfurt is 25 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Weimar to Erfurt.
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Book your Weimar to Erfurt bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Weimar and Erfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.