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Stadtmuseum im Gelben Haus
City museum in the former Yellow House presenting Esslingen’s history, civic culture, and changing urban life in a central old-town setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €57
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.
9:31 PM 8h17 Chemnitz 5:48 AM Esslingen am Neckar €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:31 PM 8h17 Chemnitz 5:48 AM Esslingen am Neckar €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
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Take a train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar and enjoy the approximately 216 miles (348 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 19:20.
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- Distance216 miles (348 km)
- First train8:15 AM
- Last train7:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 8:15 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar.
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Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:31 AM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 11:34 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 7:31 AM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 1:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 9:31 AM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 3:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 11:31 AM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 5:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 1:31 PM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 7:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 3:31 PM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 9:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 5:31 PM Chemnitz | 6h03 | 11:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 7:31 PM Chemnitz | 9h22 | 4:53 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 3 transfers | |
| 9:31 PM Chemnitz | 7h43 | 5:14 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 10:31 PM Chemnitz | 12h33 | 11:04 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
Trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar with Transdev GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transdev GmbH Duration
6h 3m
Transdev GmbH frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chemnitz and Esslingen am Neckar
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There is no high speed train available from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar.
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.
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Things to do in Esslingen am Neckar
Discover the best of Esslingen am Neckar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esslingen am Neckar trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Museum St. Dionys
Museum dedicated to the city’s archaeological finds, from early settlement traces to medieval remains, with strong local context and interpretation.
- Recommended
Villa Merkel – Galerien der Stadt Esslingen
Villa Merkel hosts contemporary art exhibitions in a grand historic villa and park. It is Esslingen’s leading venue for modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Beautiful medieval old town of canals, timber-framed houses, and squares. It is the essential area for walking, sightseeing, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main historic market square framed by landmark buildings and church façades. A central starting point for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Hafenmarkt
Picturesque square beside St. Dionys with canal views and half-timbered houses. One of the old town’s most charming urban scenes.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Esslingen they are often served as a side or dressed with cheese and onions.
- Vegetarian
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle combines lentils with Swabian noodles, often with vinegar-rich gravy. It is a beloved everyday dish across the Stuttgart region.
Restaurant Jolly
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Esslingen known for modern seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Kessler Keller
Historic cellar tavern serving Swabian specialties and local wine in a traditional atmosphere beneath the old town.
Rössle Biergarten
Traditional brewery-style venue popular for hearty regional dishes, local beer, and a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, local transit is reasonable, and day-to-day tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city center
Esslingen (Neckar) station -> Marktplatz, Esslingen am Neckar
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the VVS Mobil app or at station machines before boarding. Regional trains in the city are included in the VVS network.
- Card and contactless payment are commonly available at ticket machines and in the app. On buses, onboard payment options can vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Esslingen am Neckar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Esslingen am Neckar.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and views of the Ore Mountains and the Swabian Jura.
Popular day trips by train from Esslingen am Neckar include Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Memmingen, Heidelberg, Darmstadt.
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.
In Esslingen am Neckar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging in taxis or at tourist shops. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
Most Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Oberesslingen station pair, with some services arriving at Esslingen-Mettingen. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Esslingen am Neckar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar leave from Chemnitz Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chemnitz city centre at Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz.
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min
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.
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains from Chemnitz arrive at?
Trains from Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar most often arrive at Oberesslingen. Some services arrive at Esslingen-Mettingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Esslingen am Neckar arrival station.
OberesslingenOberesslingen, Ulmer Strasse 75, 73730 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · €1 · every ~8 min
BusN16, 140, 115, 114, 106, 104, 101 · 7m · €3 · every ~20 min
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Esslingen-MettingenEsslingen-Mettingen, Cannstatterstraße 61, 73733 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · €1 · every ~9 min
Bus101 · 4m · €3 · every ~7 min
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Esslingen (Neckar)Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Train stations for Chemnitz to Esslingen am Neckar
Check train stations information for Chemnitz and Esslingen am Neckar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Esslingen am Neckar is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Oberesslingen.
Most popular train connections from Chemnitz
Most popular trains to and from Esslingen am Neckar and Chemnitz
Most popular train connections to Esslingen am Neckar
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