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Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz am Theaterplatz
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz at Theaterplatz holds major art collections from old masters to modern works and is one of the city’s top cultural institutions.
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$102
Fastest journey on Oct 27
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
4 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 27
13
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz without transferring at least once.
ICE 27 · 4613 · ICE 506 · 74182
ICE 696 · 74168
ICE 1555 · 74172
ICE 623 · ICE 506 · 74182
ICE 690 · 74180+
24327
ICE 696 · 74168
ICE 694 · 74172
ICE 692 · 74176
ICE 690 · 74180+
24327
ICE 692 · 74176+
24321Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24346+ ICE 594 · 74192 | 5:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h39 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 725 · 4625 · ICE 500 · 74194 | On time 5:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h33 | 11:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
24359+ ICE 592 · 74196 | 7:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h53 | 12:39 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
ICE 696 · 74168 | On time 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h10 | 10:25 AM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1555 · 74172 | On time 7:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 600 · 74174 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h23 | 1:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 694 · 74172 | On time 8:12 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h13 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 600 · 74174 | On time 8:16 AM Frankfurt South station | 5h09 | 1:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1557 · 74176 | On time 9:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
24321+ ICE 692 · 74176 | 9:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h39 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · 74178 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h23 | 3:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 74176 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h14 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · 74178 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt South station | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
24327+ ICE 690 · 74180 | 11:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h39 | 4:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623 · ICE 506 · 74182 | On time 11:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h33 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 27 · 4613 · ICE 506 · 74182 | On time 12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h23 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz at Theaterplatz holds major art collections from old masters to modern works and is one of the city’s top cultural institutions.
Museum Gunzenhauser is renowned for its strong modern art collection, especially Otto Dix, making it essential for visitors interested in German modernism.
Industriemuseum Chemnitz presents the region’s engineering and manufacturing heritage through impressive machines and interactive industrial history displays.
Theaterplatz is Chemnitz’s grand cultural square, framed by major museums, the opera house, and striking historic architecture.
Market Square is the traditional heart of the city, combining historic façades, St. Jakobi, shops, and frequent public events.
Schlossteichpark is a popular park around the pond near Schlossberg, ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying classic city views.
Saxon potato soup with marjoram and vegetables, often finished with sausage. A hearty regional staple suited to the area’s home-style cooking.
Mashed potatoes mixed with sauerkraut, often served with bratwurst or smoked meat. A classic Saxon comfort dish tied to rural cuisine.
A sweet Saxon yeast cake topped with butter, sugar, and often streusel. Common in cafés and family baking traditions across the region.
Well-known fine dining venue focused on creative regional cuisine and carefully plated dishes in an intimate setting.
Elegant restaurant known for refined modern German cuisine and seasonal menus in a polished setting.
Historic brewery restaurant serving Saxon classics, beer, and hearty plates in a traditional, lively atmosphere.
More affordable than Munich or Hamburg, with lower hotel, dining, and local transit costs; good value for city breaks and business stays.
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Chemnitz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Chemnitz-Siegmar. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Chemnitz-Siegmar is 5 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz-Siegmar 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 options include: Brauerei Reichenbrand, König Imbiss, Asia Imbiss, Marschner's Eiscafe
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. ATMs are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. Information desks are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz-Siegmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chemnitz-Siegmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chemnitz-Siegmar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz-Siegmar.
Nearby hotels include Rabensteiner Hof.
Chemnitz Theaterplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Theaterplatz.
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