Hanover to Chemnitz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Chemnitz

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Chemnitz will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hanover for Chemnitz on Tue, Mar 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.

Deutsche Bahn
10:36AM4h49
Hanover
03:25PMChemnitz
$531One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:36PM4h49
Hanover
05:25PMChemnitz
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
06:44PM6h21
Hanover
01:05AMChemnitz
$661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Chemnitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $193.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$60

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$361

Average price

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 4m

Average total duration

5h 4m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hanover to Chemnitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:36 AM Hanover
4h49
3:25 PM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:36 PM Hanover
4h49
5:25 PM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:44 PM Hanover
6h21
1:05 AM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Chemnitz

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Trains from Hanover to Chemnitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
02:40
Last train
23:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Chemnitz from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Chemnitz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Chemnitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Hanover to Chemnitz takes 3h 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Chemnitz is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Hanover to Chemnitz leaves at 2:40 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Chemnitz leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Chemnitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Chemnitz.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Chemnitz is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Chemnitz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Chemnitz is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Hanover to Chemnitz offers scenic views of the beautiful German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Hanover to Chemnitz is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 49m, with a distance of 172 miles (278 km). The journey can be made six times per day by train.
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 Hanover to Chemnitz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Chemnitz

Hanover
Chemnitz
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Chemnitz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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