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Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. 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 $59, while a flight costs an average of $712.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$139 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $712 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Duisburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $139.
A bus is $653 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $712.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
You'll arrive about 3h 13m sooner (2h 36m by flight vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $712 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Duisburg to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Chemnitz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:07 PM6h18Duisburg8:25 PMChemnitzFind prices3 transfers
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10:06 AM6h19Duisburg4:25 PMChemnitzFind prices3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $139.
A bus is $653 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $712.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Chemnitz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.
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