The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
RE 74187 · ICE 995 · S 9
RE 74171 · ICE 793
RE 74183 · ICE 799
RE 74179 · ICE 797
RE 74175 · ICE 795
RE 74171 · ICE 793
RE 74183 · ICE 799
RE 74179 · ICE 797
RE 74175 · ICE 795
RE 74187 · ICE 995 · S 9Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€84 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 74171 · ICE 793 | On time 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h20 | 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
RE 74175 · ICE 795 | On time 10:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h20 | 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
RE 74179 · ICE 797 | 12:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h20 | 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 06:31 |
Last train 19:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $21 (€17). 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.
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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