Planning a Trip

Getting There

By Train -- Weimar Hauptbahnhof is on the major Deutsche Bundesbahn rail lines, which link Erfurt and Leipzig with Dresden. There are frequent daily connections in both directions. Trains from Berlin travel via Leipzig. For rail information and schedules, call tel. 01805/996633.

By Bus -- Regional buses to all parts of the city and the surrounding area are run by Verkehrsgesellschaft Weimar (tel. 03643/24200).

By Car -- Access is via the E40 Autobahn east and west.

Visitor Information

Head for Tourist-Information Weimar, Am Markt 10 (tel. 03643/7450; www.weimar.de). The office is open Monday to Friday 9:30am to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 9:30am to 2pm.