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Train Information between Zurich and Chemnitz
 | Distance | 309 miles (499 km) |
 | Average train duration | 9 h 45 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $87 (€71) |
 | Train frequency | 8 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Zurich to Chemnitz cover the 309 miles (499 km) long journey taking on average 9 h 45 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $87 (€71), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $87 (€71). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
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Deutsche Bahn between Zurich and Chemnitz
Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Chemnitz from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Find your perfect route from Zurich to Chemnitz with Deutsche Bahn (DB)! Check out the DB train schedules between Zurich and Chemnitz and then book cheap DB tickets with Omio. The distance from Zurich to Chemnitz by DB is 309 miles (499 km) and the cheapest price for a DB ticket between Zurich and Chemnitz is $87 (€71).
DB is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 train journeys per day. A special feature of DB is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use at Omio.
DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Deutsche Bahn has the following ticket policies due to COVID-19, which you should be aware of when booking and traveling by train from Zurich to Chemnitz:
- Normal conditions apply
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Chemnitz, Germany by train is: Partially open.
What is the status of international entry into Germany from Switzerland?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zurich?
Conditions of entry:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Pre-arrival health declaration
- The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Chemnitz, Germany?
When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 10/25/21. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Zurich and Chemnitz before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Chemnitz to Zurich is: Partially open
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Switzerland from Germany?
Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Chemnitz?
What are the requirements?
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
Last checked on 10/23/21. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Zurich from Chemnitz here.
Some of the Zurich train stations to Chemnitz you can start your journey from include Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich, Central Bus Station. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Chemnitz include Chemnitz Hbf, Chemnitz Gustav-Freytag-Straße and Chemnitz Theaterplatz.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Zürich HB and arriving in Chemnitz Hbf.
Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Zürich HB and need to travel around 1 mile (s) / 1 km from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Chemnitz most often arrive at Chemnitz Hbf and need to travel around 1 mile (s) / 1 km from this train station to the city center.
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