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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Chemnitz
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
80S$
Average price
108S$
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Chemnitz will cost around 108S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 80S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuremberg to Chemnitz you need to make at least one change.
Bus EV · 3027 · 7402111:05 AM3h58Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz3:03 PMChemnitz Hbf80 S$1One-way2 changes- ICE 600 · 7417410:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf1:25 PMChemnitz Hbf105 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 802 · ICE 694 · 741729:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf12:25 PMChemnitz Hbf115 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 602 · 741708:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf11:25 AMChemnitz Hbf115 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 800 · ICE 692 · 7417611:04 AM3h21Nuremberg Hbf2:25 PMChemnitz Hbf127 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 600 · 7417410:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf1:25 PMChemnitz Hbf105 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 802 · ICE 694 · 741729:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf12:25 PMChemnitz Hbf115 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 602 · 741708:05 AM3h20Nuremberg Hbf11:25 AMChemnitz Hbf115 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 800 · ICE 692 · 7417611:04 AM3h21Nuremberg Hbf2:25 PMChemnitz Hbf127 S$1One-way2 changes
- Bus EV · 3027 · 7402111:05 AM3h58Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz3:03 PMChemnitz Hbf80 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 56m. 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 coach costs an average of 20S$, and a flight costs an average of 248S$.
Distance: 203 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
84S$ Average Price | 29S$ Average Price Cheapest | 552S$ Average Price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 602 · 74170 | On time 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h20 | 11:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 802 · ICE 694 · 74172 | On time 9:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h20 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 600 · 74174 | On time 10:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h20 | 1:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 800 · ICE 692 · 74176 | On time 11:04 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h21 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Bus EV · 3027 · 74021 | 11:05 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 3h58 | 3:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Chemnitz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Chemnitz
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Trains from Nuremberg to Chemnitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 44S$ but you can travel from only 20S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 3h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 20S$
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price 44S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 1:24 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 20S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Chemnitz from 20S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
44S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Nuremberg to Chemnitz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Chemnitz can start from as little as 44S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Chemnitz is 84S$; 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 Nuremberg to Chemnitz is 3h 20m to travel the 203 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 Nuremberg to Chemnitz leaves at 1:24 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Chemnitz leaves at 10:38 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Nuremberg to Chemnitz which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nuremberg to Chemnitz, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Chemnitz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Chemnitz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Chemnitz from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nuremberg to Chemnitz is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Chemnitz including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Chemnitz
Nuremberg
Chemnitz
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Chemnitz.
Nürnberg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators
Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityNürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your journey to Chemnitz from Nuremberg.
Chemnitz Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße)
information
Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityMost popular trains to and from Chemnitz and Nuremberg
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