What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Weimar?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Weimar is to bus which costs €23 - €80 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Weimar?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Weimar is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Weimar?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Weimar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Weimar via Frankfurt and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Mainz to Weimar?

The distance between Mainz and Weimar is 314 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Weimar without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Weimar without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Weimar?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Mainz to Weimar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Weimar train from?

Mainz to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Weimar?

The best way to get from Mainz to Weimar is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €80 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Mainz to Weimar train arrive?

Mainz to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Weimar?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Weimar is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Mainz to Weimar.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Weimar?

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Where can I stay near Weimar?

There are 964+ hotels available in Weimar.

Mainz to Weimar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Weimar by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
3h 50m
€33–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1306
4h 58m
€23–78
Drive 301.2 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Weimarcar 301.2 km
2h 39m
€43–62
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimartrain
4h 31m
€110–198
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurttrain S8
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
4h 7m
€33–97

Mainz to Weimar by train

186Weekly Trains

3h 50mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.4 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Weimar, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €20–60 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Erfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €19–60 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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