The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- 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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
74010 · 4884 · ICE 289:54 AM 6h02 Chemnitz Hbf 3:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $42 1 One-way 2 transfers
74171 · ICE 16509:31 AM 5h25 Chemnitz Hbf 2:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
74171 · ICE 597 · S99:31 AM 4h43 Chemnitz Hbf 2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74171 · ICE 597 · ICE 7209:31 AM 4h48 Chemnitz Hbf 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74175 · ICE 599 · S811:31 AM 4h37 Chemnitz Hbf 4:08 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74175 · ICE 599 · S811:31 AM 4h37 Chemnitz Hbf 4:08 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74171 · ICE 597 · S99:31 AM 4h43 Chemnitz Hbf 2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74173 · ICE 507 · ICE 839 · S810:31 AM 4h47 Chemnitz Hbf 3:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $58 1 One-way 3 transfers
74171 · ICE 597 · ICE 7209:31 AM 4h48 Chemnitz Hbf 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
74169 · ICE 505 · ICE 837 · ICE 7228:31 AM 4h48 Chemnitz Hbf 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $66 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 9:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Frequently asked questions about your Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
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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, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74169 · ICE 505 · ICE 837 · 4258 | 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h51 | 1:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
74169 · ICE 505 · ICE 837 · ICE 722 | On time 8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h48 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
74171 · ICE 1650 | On time 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 5h25 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
74171 · ICE 597 · S9 | 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h43 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
74171 · ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h48 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
74010 · 4884 · ICE 28 | On time 9:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 6h02 | 3:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
74173 · ICE 507 · ICE 839 · S8 | 10:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h47 | 3:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
74173 · ICE 507 · ICE 839 · ICE 628 | On time 10:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h48 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
74175 · ICE 1558 | On time 11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 5h25 | 4:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
74175 · ICE 599 · S8 | 11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 4h37 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chemnitz and Frankfurt am Main Airport
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Chemnitz to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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