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How to get fromZurich to Weimarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Weimar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 27m
    €112–316

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Weimar central train stationbus bus N3205
    12h 35m
    €68–83

  3. Drive  544.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Weimarcar car 544.4 km
    5h 28m
    €98–142

  4. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 36m
    €153–395

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Neudietendorftrain train Re7
    8h 24m
    €86–242

  6. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 11
    9h 9m
    €119–322

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 3m
    €156–648

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 18m
    €105–386

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 36m
    €190–544

  10. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 41m
    €188–593

  11. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Weimartrain train
    7h 47m
    €177–550

Zurich to Weimar by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Weimar, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Weimar via Basel SBB and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Weimar central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 12h 35m.

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