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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
18
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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Schönefeld without transferring at least 3 times.
4:21 AM3h37Chemnitz7:58 AMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers- 1:31 PM3h07Chemnitz4:38 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 5:31 PM3h07Chemnitz8:38 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 6:31 PM3h35Chemnitz10:06 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 9:31 PM3h47Chemnitz1:18 AMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 1:31 PM3h07Chemnitz4:38 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 5:31 PM3h07Chemnitz8:38 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 PM3h26Chemnitz11:57 PMSchönefeld$861One-way3 transfers
- 6:31 PM3h35Chemnitz10:06 PMSchönefeld$771One-way3 transfers
- 6:31 AM3h36Chemnitz10:07 AMSchönefeld$861One-way3 transfers
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 $17. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Schönefeld:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Schönefeld costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 33m by train vs 2h 34m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $44 (€36)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chemnitz to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:21 AM Chemnitz | 3h37 | 7:58 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 10:07 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 7:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 11:07 AM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 8:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 12:07 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 9:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 1:07 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 10:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 2:07 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 11:31 AM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 3:07 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
| 12:31 PM Chemnitz | 3h36 | 4:07 PM Schönefeld | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Schönefeld
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Trains from Chemnitz to Schönefeld run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) 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 2h 58m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Chemnitz to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Chemnitz and Schönefeld from $17 (€14). 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
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
Most Chemnitz to Schönefeld trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Schönefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
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.
Getting to Chemnitz Süd from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Süd is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Süd train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Süd 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: McDonald's, Maharadscha Palast, Café Südeck, Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Süd. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Süd. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Süd.
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