The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Chemnitz will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Chemnitz without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 102 · RJ 276 · EC 458 · 74076
EC 102+
RJ 276+
EC 458+
74076
RJ 250+
74074
ICE 26 · 4860 · 74029
RJ 250 · 74074
ICE 26 · 4860 · 74029
ICE 90 · 3496 · 4891 · 74031
ICE 24 · 4862 · 74033
ICE 28 · 4858 · 74025
ICE 24+
RE2 · 74033Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€83 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €219 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 92+ 74180 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h12 | 3:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 92 · 74180 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h12 | 3:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 28+ RE2 · 74025 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h29 | 4:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7 · REX 1+ RJ 174+ 74068 | 7:41 AM Vienna Airport | 9h44 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 · ICE 624 · ICE 706 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h23 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 28+ RE2 · 74025 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 4:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 28 · 4858 · 74025 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 4:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 · ICE 624 · ICE 706 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h57 | 5:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IC 640+ ICE 26+ RE2 · 74029 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h29 | 6:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 26 · 4860 · 74029 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 6:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 26+ RE2 · 74029 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 6:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ ICE 90+ 79730 · RE31 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h29 | 7:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 642+ ICE 90+ 74188 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h51 | 7:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 90 · 74188 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h12 | 7:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 90 · 3496 · 4891 · 74031 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 7:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 90+ 74188 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h12 | 7:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 90+ 79730 · RE31 · 74031 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 7:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 644+ ICE 24+ RE2 · 74033 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h29 | 8:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 644+ RJ 250+ 74074 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 8h51 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 250 · 74074 | On time 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 250+ 74074 | On time 12:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 8:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 24+ RE2 · 74033 | On time 12:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 8:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 24 · 4862 · 74033 | On time 12:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h50 | 8:03 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 646+ EC 102+ RJ 276+ EC 458 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 8h51 | 9:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 102 · RJ 276 · EC 458 · 74076 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 9:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 102+ RJ 276+ EC 458+ 74076 | 1:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h15 | 9:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 648+ ICE 22 · ICE 500+ 74194 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 8h51 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7 · REX 3+ ICE 22 · ICE 500 | 1:41 PM Vienna Airport | 8h44 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 22 · ICE 500+ 74194 | 2:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h12 | 10:25 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 168+ RJ 112+ ICE 1500+ 74196 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h10 | 11:38 PM Chemnitz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Chemnitz
Trains from Vienna to Chemnitz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Chemnitz from $38 (€30). 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)
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Chemnitz
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
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