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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Chemnitz Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
IC 22726:26 AM3h06Chemnitz Hbf9:32 AMBerlin Hbf$281One-way0 transfers- 74110 · Bus RB45 · 73960 · IC 22744:08 AM2h59Chemnitz Hbf7:07 AMBerlin Hbf$281One-way3 transfers
- IC 22726:26 AM2h41Chemnitz Hbf9:07 AMBerlin Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
- 74161 · IC 604094:21 AM3h01Chemnitz Hbf7:22 AMBerlin Hbf$351One-way1 transfer
- IC 22708:26 AM2h41Chemnitz Hbf11:07 AMBerlin Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
- IC 22726:26 AM2h41Chemnitz Hbf9:07 AMBerlin Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
- IC 22708:26 AM2h41Chemnitz Hbf11:07 AMBerlin Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
- 74171 · IC 2048 · ICE 16029:31 AM2h51Chemnitz Hbf12:22 PMBerlin Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- 74175 · IC 2440 · ICE 160011:31 AM2h51Chemnitz Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
- 74171 · IC 2468 · ICE 16029:31 AM2h51Chemnitz Hbf12:22 PMBerlin Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chemnitz Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (2h 41m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) vs $48 (€39)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 74173 · ICE 600 | On time 10:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 74110 · Bus RB45 · 73960 · IC 2274 | On time 4:08 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 7:07 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 74161 · IC 60409 | Delayed 4:21 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h01 | 5:22 AM 5:22 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74001 · RJ 870 | On time 5:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h24 | 8:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74163 · ICE 806 | On time 5:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 8:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2272 | On time 6:26 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h06 | 9:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2272 | On time 6:26 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h41 | 9:07 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 74165 · IC 2238 · ICE 1104 | On time 6:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h52 | 9:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 74165 · ICE 604 | On time 6:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 9:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74005 · RJ 384 | On time 7:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h25 | 10:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74167 · ICE 696 | On time 7:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2270 | On time 8:26 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h41 | 11:07 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 74169 · IC 2430 · ICE 1102 | On time 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h52 | 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 74169 · ICE 602 | On time 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h58 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74009 · RJ 178 | On time 9:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h26 | 12:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74171 · IC 2048 · ICE 1602 | On time 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h51 | 12:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 74171 · ICE 694 | On time 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h03 | 12:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74171 · IC 2468 · ICE 1602 | On time 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h51 | 12:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 74011 · IC 2178 | On time 10:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 3h03 | 1:07 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 74122 · Bus RB45 · 73972 · IC 2178 | On time 10:08 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2h59 | 1:07 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Chemnitz Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $16 (€13). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.
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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Transdev GmbH frequency
12 a day
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- Must visit
Neues Museum
One of Museum Island’s key museums, famous for the bust of Nefertiti and major Egyptian and prehistoric collections.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin’s flagship contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for large-scale installations and modern collections.
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Museum Island
UNESCO-listed island of major museums and monumental architecture, central to most first-time visits to Berlin.
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Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park, ideal for long walks, cycling, and relaxing between the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, and Victory Column.
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Gendarmenmarkt
One of Berlin’s most beautiful squares, surrounded by the Concert House and the French and German Cathedrals.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage with spiced ketchup-style curry sauce, often served with fries. It is closely associated with the city’s postwar food culture.
Eisbein
A traditional Berlin-Brandenburg specialty of cured pork knuckle, usually served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes. It is hearty and strongly linked to local tavern cooking.
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Berliner Pfannkuchen
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Zollpackhof
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NENI Berlin
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Peter Pane Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Popular casual burger restaurant near Berlin Hbf with a broad menu, modern interior, and good options for groups and quick sit-down meals.
Euro
Berlin is moderate by Western Europe standards: groceries and transit are fair, while hotels in central areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up in taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket before travel; mobile tickets must usually be activated before boarding.
- Card payment is accepted in many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams, so buy in advance in the app or at a machine.
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 2h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 118 miles (190 km).
The last train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9:31 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Saxon and Brandenburg countryside, including forests, fields, and small towns, making it a pleasant experience but not particularly renowned for dramatic scenic views.
A day trip from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 51m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 118 miles (190 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Since both Chemnitz Hbf and Berlin Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Chemnitz
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your trip from Chemnitz to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Chemnitz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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