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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 Leuven to Chemnitz
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leuven to Chemnitz without transferring at least 3 times.
6:25 AM8h00Leuven2:25 PMChemnitzFind prices5 transfers- 6:25 AM8h00Leuven2:25 PMChemnitzFind prices3 transfers
- 8:27 AM7h58Leuven4:25 PMChemnitzFind prices5 transfers
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- 10:27 AM7h58Leuven6:25 PMChemnitzFind prices5 transfers
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- 8:27 AM7h58Leuven4:25 PMChemnitzFind prices3 transfers
- 10:27 AM7h58Leuven6:25 PMChemnitzFind prices5 transfers
- 10:27 AM7h58Leuven6:25 PMChemnitzFind prices3 transfers
- 12:27 PM7h58Leuven8:25 PMChemnitzFind prices5 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Leuven to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Chemnitz among Omio's users. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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€112 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Leuven to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. 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 Leuven | 8h00 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 6:25 AM Leuven | 8h00 | 2:25 PM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 8:27 AM Leuven | 7h58 | 4:25 PM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 8:27 AM Leuven | 7h58 | 4:25 PM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 10:27 AM Leuven | 7h58 | 6:25 PM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 10:27 AM Leuven | 7h58 | 6:25 PM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Leuven | 7h58 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Leuven | 7h58 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Leuven | 7h58 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Leuven | 7h58 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 4:27 PM Leuven | 8h11 | 12:38 AM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 4:27 PM Leuven | 8h11 | 12:38 AM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Leuven | 11h57 | 6:24 AM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
| 8:27 PM Leuven | 13h58 | 10:25 AM Chemnitz | 5 transfers | |
| 8:27 PM Leuven | 13h58 | 10:25 AM Chemnitz | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Chemnitz
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Germany
Take a train from Leuven to Chemnitz and enjoy the approximately 357 miles (576 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:38.
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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Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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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.
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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 Leuven to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Chemnitz
Most Leuven to Chemnitz trains use the Leuven to Chemnitz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuven
Arrival train stations in Chemnitz
Which Leuven station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?
Trains from Leuven to Chemnitz leave from Leuven. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuven city centre at Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
LeuvenMartelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 8m · €3 · every ~49 min
Leuven train station facilities and services
Leuven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Klimop, Domus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.
Heverlee3001 Leuven, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre
Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS20, L · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
Heverlee train station facilities and services
Heverlee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heverlee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heverlee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.
Which Chemnitz station do trains from Leuven arrive at?
Trains from Leuven 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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