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Compare train and bus for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf costing on average $43 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Chemnitz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Chemnitz Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $43 (€34) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.20 (€-21.69). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn and more offer trains services from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf
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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Chemnitz Hbf from $14 (€11). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf takes 1h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf offers scenic views of the Saxon countryside, featuring lush landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of forested areas, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 1m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf.
Since both Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Chemnitz Hbf 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 Hbf include Leipzig, Dresden, Radeberg, Bad Elster, Bad Brambach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf 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.
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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Chemnitz Hbf
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Chemnitz
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite for your trip from Leipzig to Chemnitz.
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
The major train station for arrivals in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your journey to Chemnitz from Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
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