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

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Weimar by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain50 / ...
    7h 32m
    €73–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbusN474 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Weimar central train stationbusN3205
    11h 40m
    €56–98

  3. Drive 544.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Weimarcar544.4 km
    5h 27m
    €95–137

  4. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
    5h 50m
    €119–291

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Erfurt Central StationtrainFlx10
    8h 14m
    €56–433

  6. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to SchaffhausentrainS9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Weimartrain11
    10h 36m
    €89–193

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    6h 13m
    €59–284

  8. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)planeZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain
    7h 35m
    €152–441

  9. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Weimartrain
    7h 50m
    €142–363

  10. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
    7h 39m
    €153–407

Zurich to Weimar by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Weimar, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Weimar via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Weimar central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 40m.

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