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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Chemnitz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: $35
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: $67
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 2 h 45 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 16
Distance: 191 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Chemnitz will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $35.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Chemnitz you need to make at least one change.

ICE 607 · 74194
8:29 PM 2h56
Berlin Hbf
11:25 PM
Chemnitz Hbf
$35
1 One-way
1 change
IC 2585 · 74147
8:46 PM 3h04
Berlin Hbf
11:50 PM
Chemnitz Hbf
$35
1 One-way
1 change
ICE 905 · 74160
11:20 PM 7h04
Berlin Hbf
6:24 AM
Chemnitz Hbf
$35
1 One-way
1 change
ICE 699 · 74196
9:27 PM 3h12
Berlin Hbf
12:39 AM
Chemnitz Hbf
$42
1 One-way
1 change
ICE 605 · 74190
6:29 PM 2h56
Berlin Hbf
9:25 PM
Chemnitz Hbf
$56
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Chemnitz

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Chemnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

191 km

Average train duration

2h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 18m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Live departures

Berlin to Chemnitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Chemnitz trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 505 · 74170	Delayed 7:37 AM 8:29 AMBerlin Hbf	2h56	11:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 91 · 74172	On time 9:55 AM Berlin Hbf	2h30	12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 507 · 74174	On time 10:29 AM Berlin Hbf	2h56	1:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 599 · 74176	On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf	2h58	2:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 509 · 74178	On time 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf	2h56	3:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 1205 · 74180	On time 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf	2h29	4:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
ICE 601 · 74182	On time 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf	2h56	5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Chemnitz from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 18m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Chemnitz

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Berlin to Chemnitz, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Chemnitz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Chemnitz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Berlin to Chemnitz train

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.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Chemnitz can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Chemnitz is $64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Berlin to Chemnitz is 2h 18m to travel the 191 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Chemnitz leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Chemnitz leaves at 11:52 pm.

There are 7 trains a day from Berlin to Chemnitz which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin to Chemnitz with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Chemnitz from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Chemnitz including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Chemnitz

Most Berlin to Chemnitz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Chemnitz-Schönau. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Chemnitz

Which Berlin station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Chemnitz leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

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.

Berlin OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · $2 · every ~38 min

S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · $4 · every ~38 min

BusN40 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min

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.