There are 7 ways to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Erfurt Hbf
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3h 13m€49–277Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Weimar to Frankfurt267.5 km
3h 1m€7–18Bus
- Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N3205 / ...
4h 25m€24–40Drive 270 km
- Drive from Weimar to Frankfurt am Maincar 270 km
2h 22m€39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
4h 13m€123–215Train
- Take the train from Weimar to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain Drf
3h 15mTrain via Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
3h 30m€59–167
Weimar to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €7 - €18 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weimar central train station station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weimar and arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Weimar and Frankfurt am Main is 277 km. The road distance is 270 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train via Erfurt Hbf which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Weimar to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.
Weimar to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main is to train via Erfurt Hbf which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €45–210 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Weimar to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Weimar to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Weimar to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Frankfurt am Main is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Weimar to Frankfurt am Main.
Book your Weimar to Frankfurt am Main train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Weimar to Frankfurt am Main bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Weimar and Frankfurt am Main. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















