The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Chemnitz will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 4 trains that leave Mannheim for Chemnitz on Tue, Dec 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:03 AM Mannheim | 5h22 | 9:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:02 AM Mannheim | 5h23 | 11:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Mannheim | 5h20 | 11:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:17 PM Mannheim | 6h08 | 7:25 PM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Mannheim to Chemnitz by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Chemnitz
Trains from Mannheim to Chemnitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€82) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 00:41 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Mannheim to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Chemnitz from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Chemnitz
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
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