The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Chemnitz will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 trains that leave Würzburg for Chemnitz on Fri, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
5:28 AM3h57Würzburg9:25 AMChemnitz$1371One-way0 transfers
5:28 AM3h57Würzburg9:25 AMChemnitz$1371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Chemnitz costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€90) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.58 (€-45.58). The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 11m 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.
Live departures
Würzburg to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:28 AM Würzburg | 3h57 | 9:25 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Chemnitz
Trains from Würzburg to Chemnitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Würzburg to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Würzburg and Chemnitz from $29 (€24). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Chemnitz
Most Würzburg to Chemnitz trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Würzburg and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Würzburg station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Which Chemnitz station do trains from Würzburg arrive at?
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Omnibusbahnhof.
Most popular train connections from Würzburg
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