The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Chemnitz will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Chemnitz without transferring at least once.
R 680 · Os 28013 · S1 · IC 22734:47 PM4h44Prague hlavní nádraží9:31 PMChemnitz Hbf€261One-way3 transfers
R 678 · RJ 250 · 740765:47 PM4h39Prague hlavní nádraží10:26 PMChemnitz Hbf€271One-way2 transfers
RJ 478 · 7400412:33 AM6h19Prague hlavní nádraží6:52 AMChemnitz Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
RJ 170 · 74082 · 74042+
765638:47 PM8h38Prague hlavní nádraží5:25 AMChemnitz Hbf€271One-way3 transfers
RJ 478 · 92066 · 7411112:33 AM5h12Prague hlavní nádraží5:45 AMChemnitz Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
RJ 174 · 740282:41 PM4h11Prague-Holešovice6:52 PMChemnitz Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
rj 174 · RE 740282:41 PM4h11Prague-Holešovice6:52 PMChemnitz Hbf€531One-way1 transfer
NJ 456 · RB 740463:14 AM4h11Prague hlavní nádraží7:25 AMChemnitz Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
EC 458 · 741456:31 PM4h19Prague hlavní nádraží10:50 PMChemnitz Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
RJ 176 · 7402412:31 PM4h21Prague hlavní nádraží4:52 PMChemnitz Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 135 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€41 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 478 · 74004 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h19 | 6:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 478 · 92066 · 74111 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h12 | 5:45 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 478 · RE 74004 | 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h19 | 6:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 384 · 74012 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 10:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 384 · RE 74012 | 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 10:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 696 · Os 28003 · S1 · 74014 | 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 11:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 696 · Os 28003 · S 31722 · RE 74014 | 6:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 11:52 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · 74016 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 12:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 178 · RE 74016 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 12:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · 74018 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 1:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · RE 74018 | 8:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 1:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · 74020 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 2:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 382 · RE 74020 | 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 2:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · 74022 | 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 3:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 · RE 74022 | 10:47 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 3:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 176 · 74024 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 4:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 176 · RE 74024 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 4:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · 74026 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 5:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S 31746 · RE 74026 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h05 | 5:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · 74028 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h11 | 6:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 174 · RE 74028 | 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h11 | 6:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 684 · Os 28011 · S1 · IC 2271 | On time 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 7:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 684 · Os 28011 · S1 · RE 52271 | On time 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 7:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 684 · Os 28011 · S 31754 · IC 2271 | On time 2:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 7:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 386 · 74032 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 8:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 386 · RE 74032 | 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h21 | 8:52 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 680 · Os 28013 · S1 · IC 2273 | On time 4:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 9:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 680 · Os 28013 · S1 · RE 52273 | On time 4:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 9:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 680 · Os 28013 · S 31762 · IC 2273 | On time 4:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h44 | 9:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 250 · RB 74076 | 5:38 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h48 | 10:26 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 678 · RJ 250 · 74076 | 5:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h39 | 10:26 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 678 · rj 250 · RB 74076 | 5:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h39 | 10:26 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 458 · 74145 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h19 | 10:50 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 74080 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h38 | 12:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S 31770 · RB 74080 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h38 | 12:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 170+ 76563+ 74082 · 74042 | On time 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h38 | 5:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
rj 170 · S 31776 · RB 74082 · RB 74042 | 8:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h38 | 5:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Chemnitz
Trains from Prague to Chemnitz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Chemnitz from €13. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Chemnitz
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
- McDonald's
- Eisgarten an der Kaßbergauffahrt
- Syrtaki
- La bouchée
- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
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