The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Schönefeld will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Chemnitz for Schönefeld on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chemnitz to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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€44 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chemnitz to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Schönefeld trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:09 AM Chemnitz | 4h06 | 12:15 PM Schönefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:04 PM Chemnitz | 6h33 | 1:37 AM Schönefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Chemnitz to Schönefeld by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
Trains from Chemnitz to Schönefeld run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Schönefeld from $19 (€15). 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.
Transdev GmbH
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
- Pizzeria Italia
- Conditorei und Café Bösewetter
- Asia Bistro
- Folklorehof
- Folkorehof
- Burger King
- Pizzeria Himalaya
- Marmaris Döner-Kebab-Haus
- Asia-Imbiss
- Achat
- The following equipment features serve to ensure barrier-free accessibility to the station. Available are: Gleis 1: platform height >= 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 2: platform height >= 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance
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