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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiberg to Chemnitz
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiberg to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Freiberg for Chemnitz on Tue, Aug 04, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
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Freiberg to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiberg to Chemnitz trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 6:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 7:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 7:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 8:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 8:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 9:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 9:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 10:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 10:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 11:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 11:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 12:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 12:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 1:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 1:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 2:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 3:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 3:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 4:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 4:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 5:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 6:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 6:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 7:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 7:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 8:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 9:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 PM Freiberg | 0h27 | 10:52 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 11:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 PM Freiberg | 0h34 | 12:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 4:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 5:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 AM Freiberg | 0h27 | 5:52 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:51 AM Freiberg | 0h34 | 6:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Staff availableclean trainGood equipment and comfortable seatsDisadvantages
Snack machine emptyThe journey from Freiberg to Chemnitz was very relaxing. The train had been very clean and had comfortable seats. I liked the headrests best. There was also a snack machine on the train, which unfortunately was empty. There was staff on the train and they were very friendly. The toilet worked and the facilities on the train were adequate. Unlike other journeys, this train arrived on time at its destination.
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ComfortableDisadvantages
Takes a long timeThe journey from Freiburg to Chemnitz was a pleasant experience. The train was comfortable and offered enough space for passengers and luggage. The seats were padded and there was enough legroom to sit back and relax. The view during the journey was also beautiful. There were many different landscapes crossed. The journey time is relatively long, but you can put up with that if you want to use the time on the train to read, work or just relax. Overall, I can highly recommend the train journey from Freiburg to Chemnitz as it is a comfortable or relaxing way to travel.
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CleanlinessDisadvantages
Not on timeI noticed a few positive things about the journey. First of all, I am very satisfied with the cleanliness and hygiene of every single compartment, including the toilets. The staff were also quite nice and there was good wifi and mobile phone reception. Supplies of electricity, food and drinks were also available. The only negative point is that the train arrived late. I can still recommend the trip.
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ExpensivePoor wifiI took the train from Freiburg to Chemnitz. First of all, I have to say that the wifi there was pretty bad. The seats were also dirty. The staff, however, were very nice. The best thing about the trip was that the train was not delayed at all. Both at the arrival and at the departure. The toilets there were quite clean. On the whole, there were positive as well as negative aspects to the trip. However, the price is far too expensive. Therefore not recommended for people with less money.
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Delay due to engine damageUnfortunately, there were delays on the train route from Freiberg to Chemnitz due to an engine failure, which is why I arrived in Chemnitz half an hour late. Apart from that, the journey was quite pleasant, not too many people and a pleasant noise level. My ticket was not checked, so I had no contact with the staff. The hygiene was adequate, everything was relatively clean. Unfortunately, the train was only equipped with power sockets, not wifi.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiberg to Chemnitz
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Freiberg to Chemnitz and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (31 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 27m.
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
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Freiberg to Chemnitz trainsMitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Freiberg and Chemnitz. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Chemnitz
Things to do in Chemnitz
Discover the best of Chemnitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chemnitz trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Gunzenhauser
Museum Gunzenhauser is renowned for its strong modern art collection, especially Otto Dix, making it essential for visitors interested in German modernism.
- Must visit
Industriemuseum Chemnitz
Industriemuseum Chemnitz presents the region’s engineering and manufacturing heritage through impressive machines and interactive industrial history displays.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Theaterplatz is Chemnitz’s grand cultural square, framed by major museums, the opera house, and striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Market Square is the traditional heart of the city, combining historic façades, St. Jakobi, shops, and frequent public events.
- Recommended
Schlossteichpark
Schlossteichpark is a popular park around the pond near Schlossberg, ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying classic city views.
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
Saxon potato soup with marjoram and vegetables, often finished with sausage. A hearty regional staple suited to the area’s home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde auf sächsische Art
Mashed potatoes mixed with sauerkraut, often served with bratwurst or smoked meat. A classic Saxon comfort dish tied to rural cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Eierschecke
A sweet Saxon yeast cake topped with butter, sugar, and often streusel. Common in cafés and family baking traditions across the region.
max louis Restaurant
Well-known fine dining venue focused on creative regional cuisine and carefully plated dishes in an intimate setting.
Restaurant Janssen
Elegant restaurant known for refined modern German cuisine and seasonal menus in a polished setting.
Turm-Brauhaus Chemnitz
Historic brewery restaurant serving Saxon classics, beer, and hearty plates in a traditional, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Munich or Hamburg, with lower hotel, dining, and local transit costs; good value for city breaks and business stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 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 included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
CVAGapp
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Chemnitz Hbf -> Zentralhaltestelle, Chemnitz
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the CVAGapp, at ticket machines, or from sales points; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available in the CVAGapp and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every tram or bus.
FAQs: Trains from Freiberg to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiberg 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.
The train from Freiberg to Chemnitz takes 27m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Freiberg to Chemnitz is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Freiberg to Chemnitz leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Freiberg to Chemnitz leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Freiberg to Chemnitz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiberg to Chemnitz. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiberg to Chemnitz.
The train journey from Freiberg to Chemnitz offers scenic views of the Ore Mountains, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Freiberg to Chemnitz is feasible as the journey takes 27m with a distance of 19 miles (31 km) between the two cities. Trains run 25 times per day.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Chemnitz is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Karl Marx Monument, the Chemnitz Art Collections, and the Saxon Industrial Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiberg to Chemnitz.
Since both Freiberg and Chemnitz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chemnitz include Dresden, Leipzig, Halle, Radeberg, Hof.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freiberg to Chemnitz among Omio's users.
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 Chemnitz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and busy squares. Scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or rides can occur. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in nightlife districts. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams.
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 Freiberg to Chemnitz
Most Freiberg to Chemnitz trains use the Freiberg (Sachs) to Chemnitz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiberg and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freiberg
Arrival train stations in Chemnitz
Which Freiberg station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?
Trains from Freiberg to Chemnitz leave from Freiberg (Sachs). The station is from Freiberg city centre at Freiberg (Sachs), Am Bahnhof 17, 09599 Freiberg.
Freiberg (Sachs)Freiberg (Sachs), Am Bahnhof 17, 09599 Freiberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiberg (Sachs) from Freiberg city centre
Bus755, 750, 749, 747, 745 · 1m · every ~4 min
Freiberg (Sachs) train station facilities and services
Freiberg (Sachs) 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: Konditorei & Café Hartmann, Taste of India, Gastmahl des Meeres, Kebap-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiberg (Sachs). ATMs are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Information desks are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Obermarkt, Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut.
Which Chemnitz station do trains from Freiberg arrive at?
Trains from Freiberg to Chemnitz arrive at Chemnitz Hbf. Chemnitz Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Chemnitz city centre.
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.
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