The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Berlin
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€55
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 15
14
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Berlin will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 14 trains from Chemnitz to Berlin, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
74177 · ICE 50812:31 PM2h58Chemnitz Hbf3:29 PMBerlin Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
74175 · IC 2440 · ICE 160011:31 AM2h51Chemnitz Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€431One-way2 transfers
IC 22708:26 AM3h05Chemnitz Hbf11:31 AMOstkreuz€441One-way0 transfers
74013 · RJ 38211:04 AM3h25Chemnitz Hbf2:29 PMBerlin Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
74175 · ICE 69211:31 AM2h59Chemnitz Hbf2:30 PMBerlin Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
74187 · ICE 905:31 PM2h34Chemnitz Hbf8:05 PMBerlin Hbf€541One-way1 transfer
74175 · IC 2440 · ICE 160011:31 AM2h51Chemnitz Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€431One-way2 transfers
74183 · IC 2444 · ICE 15063:31 PM2h51Chemnitz Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€671One-way2 transfers
74169 · ICE 6028:31 AM2h58Chemnitz Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf€541One-way1 transfer
74173 · ICE 60010:31 AM2h58Chemnitz Hbf1:29 PMBerlin Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €309.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €309 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Berlin:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Berlin costing on average €29.
A bus is €290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chemnitz to Berlin costing on average €309.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Flight takes on average 3h 58m.
Live departures
Chemnitz to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2270 | On time 8:26 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h05 | 11:31 AM Ostkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
74169 · ICE 602 | Delayed 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 9:35 AM 9:35 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74009 · RJ 178 | On time 9:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h25 | 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74171 · ICE 694 | Delayed 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h00 | 10:37 AM 10:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74173 · ICE 600 | Delayed 10:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 11:37 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74013 · RJ 382 | On time 11:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h25 | 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74175 · IC 2440 · ICE 1600 | On time 11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h51 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
74175 · ICE 692 | Delayed 11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 12:37 PM 12:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74177 · ICE 508 | Delayed 12:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 1:37 PM 1:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74021 · RJ 174 | On time 3:04 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h25 | 6:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74183 · IC 2444 · ICE 1506 | On time 3:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h51 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
74183 · ICE 598 | Delayed 3:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 4:37 PM 4:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74185 · ICE 504 | Delayed 4:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 5:37 PM 5:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
74187 · ICE 90 | Delayed 5:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h34 | 6:12 PM 6:12 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Berlin
Trains from Chemnitz to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Chemnitz to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Chemnitz and Berlin from €12. 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.
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Berlin
Most Chemnitz to Berlin trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Ostkreuz. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Getting to Chemnitz-Siegmar from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz-Siegmar is 5 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz-Siegmar train station facilities and services
Chemnitz-Siegmar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brauerei Reichenbrand, König Imbiss, Asia Imbiss, Marschner's Eiscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. ATMs are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. Information desks are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz-Siegmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz-Siegmar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rabensteiner Hof.
Getting to Chemnitz Roter Turm from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Roter Turm train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Roter Turm has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Roter Turm.
Which Berlin station do trains from Chemnitz arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
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