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Compare train for Aachen to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €380.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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€139 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €380 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Chemnitz
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Chemnitz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Chemnitz:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Chemnitz costing on average €139.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Chemnitz costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 24m.
Tickets start at around €139 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€52. The journey takes 7h 26m versus 5h 28m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Chemnitz
How to get from Aachen to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:30 AM 15h40 Aachen 3:10 AM Chemnitz €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

11:30 AM 15h40 Aachen 3:10 AM Chemnitz €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:30 AM 15h40 Aachen 3:10 AM Chemnitz €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:30 AM 15h40 Aachen 2:10 AM Chemnitz €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:05 PM 16h40 Aachen 5:45 AM Chemnitz €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Chemnitz:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Chemnitz costing on average €139.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Chemnitz costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 24m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Regional to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
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