The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Chemnitz will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Chemnitz without transferring at least once.
ICE 91 · 74172
ICE 507 · 74174
ICE 505 · 74170
ICE 1007 · IC 2235 · 74174
ICE 839 · S5X · 74176
ICE 91 · 74172
ICE 1007 · IC 2235 · 74174
ICE 507 · 74174
ICE 505 · 74170
ICE 839 · S5X · 74176Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€41 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 505 · 74170 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 10:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 91 · 74172 | On time 8:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h31 | 11:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 507 · 74174 | On time 9:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007 · IC 2235 · 74174 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h49 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 839 · S5X · 74176 | On time 10:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h20 | 1:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Chemnitz
Trains from Berlin to Chemnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bahn DE, ODEG, FlixTrain from Berlin to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bahn DE, ODEG, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Chemnitz from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Bahn DE
ODEG
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Chemnitz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Chemnitz
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
- Restaurant und Cafe ankh
- Fabrikküche
- Café Gartenbahn
- Kantine
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