Chemnitz to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Munich will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn74010 · 3008 · ICE 507
    9:54 AM5h21
    Chemnitz Hbf
    3:15 PMMunich Hbf
    681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn74006 · 3006 · ICE 505
    7:54 AM5h21
    Chemnitz Hbf
    1:15 PMMunich Hbf
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn74171 · ICE 507
    9:31 AM5h44
    Chemnitz Hbf
    3:15 PMMunich Hbf
    1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 509
    11:31 AM5h47
    Chemnitz Hbf
    5:18 PMMunich Hbf
    1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn74175 · 16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009
    11:31 AM5h14
    Chemnitz Hbf
    4:45 PMMunich Hbf
    1071One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Munich

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Trains from Chemnitz to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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 €22
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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
Bus from €22

Live departures

Chemnitz to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn74116 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005
On time
7:08 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h38
12:46 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74167 · 16114 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005
On time
7:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h21
12:52 PM Munich Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74167 · ICE 505
On time
7:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h44
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74167 · 16114 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005
On time
7:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h15
12:46 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74006 · 3006 · ICE 505
On time
7:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h21
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74008 · S5X · ICE 1007
On time
8:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h52
2:46 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74171 · ICE 507
On time
9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h44
3:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74010 · 3008 · ICE 507
On time
9:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h21
3:15 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74012 · S5X · ICE 1009
On time
10:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h51
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 509
On time
11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h47
5:18 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74175 · 16122 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009
On time
11:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h14
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Munich from €22. 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
€40
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
€88
Transdev GmbH frequency
9 a day

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
3 a day

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Euro (€)

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Chemnitz to Munich takes 4h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Chemnitz to Munich leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Munich is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Chemnitz to Munich leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Munich.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Munich is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Munich offers scenic views of the Saxon countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, as well as glimpses of the Bavarian landscape as you approach Munich.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Munich

Most Chemnitz to Munich trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Munich 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 Munich

Which Chemnitz station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Chemnitz to Munich 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 ChemnitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße)Chemnitz-Zentrum, 09112 Chemnitz, Germany
Chemnitz Gustav-Freytag-StraßeChemnitz-Zentrum, 09111 Chemnitz, Germany
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Gustav-Freytag-Straße from Chemnitz city centre

TrainC11 · 8m · every ~3 min
Tram5 · 6m · every ~10 min

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