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Compare train and bus for Chemnitz to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Chemnitz to Leipzig:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Leipzig costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.99. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 59m 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 Chemnitz to Leipzig
How to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chemnitz to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:55 PM1h15Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal4:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:55 PM1h15Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal4:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7417511:31 AM1h02Chemnitz Hbf12:33 PMLeipzig Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 741719:31 AM1h02Chemnitz Hbf10:33 AMLeipzig Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 7417310:31 AM1h02Chemnitz Hbf11:33 AMLeipzig Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 7417712:31 PM1h02Chemnitz Hbf1:33 PMLeipzig Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Leipzig:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Leipzig costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chemnitz and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chemnitz Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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