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Train Erfurt → Weimar

Schedule & travel time

12m 20 km 45 trains/day
ICE

Route overview

12m

Fastest time

15m

Avg. duration

20

Kilometers

45

Trains per day

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By train from Erfurt to Weimar

An important regional connection: The train connection from Erfurt to Weimar is one of the notable short-distance routes rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 12m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 20 kilometers and is served by about 45 trains every day. The high frequency offers maximum flexibility for trip planning.

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Available train types

This route is served by ICE.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Erfurt to Weimar saves you about 3 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Erfurt to Weimar?

The fastest connection from Erfurt to Weimar takes 12m. The average travel time is 15m.

How many trains run daily from Erfurt to Weimar?

About 45 trains run daily on the Erfurt - Weimar route. Train types include ICE.

What is the route from Erfurt to Weimar?

The direct connection covers 20 km.

More interesting connections

Erfurt → Eisenach
0h 22m49 km
Erfurt → Leipzig
0h 43m120 km
Jena West → Weimar
14m20 km
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Return journey

Weimar Erfurt

More connections

Erfurt → Eisenach0h 22mErfurt → Leipzig0h 43mErfurt → Halle0h 27mErfurt → Bamberg44mJena West → Weimar14m
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Schedule data last updated: 13/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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