- Must visit
SCHABBELL – City History Museum of Wismar
Main city museum in a medieval building, presenting Wismar’s Hanseatic, Swedish, and maritime past through varied exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Wismar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- DKK 645
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- DKK 645
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Wismar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Wismar will cost around DKK 645 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 645.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Chemnitz to Wismar, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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.
9:08 AM 7h07 Chemnitz 4:15 PM Wismar DKK 645 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:08 AM 7h07 Chemnitz 4:15 PM Wismar DKK 645 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Wismar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Chemnitz to Wismar run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 144 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 4h 34m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance219 miles (354 km)
- Average train duration5h 39m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 144
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train4h 34m
- First train4:09 AM
- Last train7:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Chemnitz to Wismar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chemnitz to Wismar.
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Wismar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 144, while the average price is around DKK 622.
The train from Chemnitz to Wismar takes 4h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Chemnitz to Wismar leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Wismar is 219 miles (354 km).
The last train from Chemnitz to Wismar leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Wismar.
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Chemnitz to Wismar train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Wismar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:08 AM Chemnitz | 7h07 | 4:15 PM Wismar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Chemnitz to Wismar
Trains from Chemnitz to Wismar with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 144
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chemnitz and Wismar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Chemnitz to Wismar.
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.
Complete guide to Wismar
Things to do in Wismar
Discover the best of Wismar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wismar trip today.
- Recommended
phanTECHNIKUM
Museum on military technology and East German aviation history with aircraft, vehicles, and large outdoor displays.
- Recommended
Galerieholländerei
Gallery space in the old harbor area showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in an industrial historic setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
One of Germany’s largest market squares, framed by grand gabled houses and civic landmarks at the heart of the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Alter Hafen
Harbor promenade with historic warehouses, boats, and sea views; ideal for strolling and experiencing Wismar’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Lübsche Straße
Lively old town street lined with historic facades and shops, connecting key UNESCO sites and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Bückling
Smoked Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or bread. It reflects Wismar's Hanseatic port heritage and the importance of local coastal fishing.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, commonly eaten with fried potatoes. A classic North German fish dish closely tied to everyday coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion. Traditional in Mecklenburg and popular in port towns for its preserved seafood character.
Restaurant Schwabes
Well-known restaurant on Wismar's market square serving regional fish, meat, and seasonal dishes in a polished historic setting.
Brauhaus Am Lohberg Zu Wismar
Traditional brewery restaurant with hearty Mecklenburg fare and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the old town.
Der Hafenkater
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish plates and a classic maritime feel close to Wismar's harbor area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and cafes stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
nahbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Wismar Bahnhof -> Wismar Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the nahbus app or at sales points, as onboard payment options may be limited.
- From Wismar Bahnhof, bus 230 is a practical link to Marktplatz. Check current departures on the official nahbus website or app.
Plan your visit to Wismar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wismar.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Wismar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and stretches along the Elbe River.
Popular day trips by train from Wismar include Hamburg, Lübeck, Schwerin, Rostock, Warnemünde.
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 Wismar, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic market square and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors are recommended to 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.
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Wismar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Wismar 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 Wismar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Wismar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Wismar
Most Chemnitz to Wismar trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Wismar station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Wismar 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 Wismar
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Wismar leave from?
Trains from Chemnitz to Wismar 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 Chemnitz
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.
Which Wismar station do trains from Chemnitz arrive at?
Trains from Chemnitz to Wismar arrive at Wismar. Wismar is 0 miles (1 km) from Wismar city centre.
WismarWismar, Bahnhofstr. 12, 23966 Wismar
City-centre transport
Getting to Wismar from Wismar city centre
Wismar is 1 km from Wismar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 15, 401, 400, 330, 250, 241 · 8m · every ~10 min
Wismar train station facilities and services
Wismar 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: Dat Schnitzelhus, Bistro Tirvana, Brauhaus am Lohberg, An der Wasserkunst
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wismar. ATMs are available at Wismar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wismar. Information desks are available at Wismar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wismar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wismar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wismar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wismar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Townhouse Stadt Hamburg Wismar, Restaurant & Hotel Wismar, Hotel Reingard, Reuterhaus.
Train stations for Chemnitz to Wismar
Check train stations information for Chemnitz and Wismar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Wismar is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Wismar.
Most popular train connections from Chemnitz
Most popular trains to and from Wismar and Chemnitz
Most popular train connections to Wismar
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