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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne 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 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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 Cologne to Chemnitz:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Chemnitz costing on average $135.
A bus is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Chemnitz costing on average $456.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
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How to get from Cologne to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:45 PM7h00Cologne6:45 AMChemnitz$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:45 PM7h00Cologne6:45 AMChemnitz$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:45 PM7h00Cologne6:45 AMChemnitz$411One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:20 AM8h55Cologne9:15 AMChemnitz$541One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM7h00Cologne5:45 AMChemnitz$561One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM10h05Cologne10:00 PMChemnitz$901One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Chemnitz:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Chemnitz costing on average $135.
A bus is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Chemnitz costing on average $456.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 41m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leverkusen, Bf Mitte and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, Wupsi to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Chemnitz by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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