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Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. 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 $50, while a flight costs an average of $523.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $523 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Chemnitz
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Chemnitz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $158.
A bus is $473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $523.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 8h 51m versus 5h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Chemnitz
How to get from Duisburg to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Duisburg to Chemnitz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Chemnitz:
A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $158.
A bus is $473 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Chemnitz costing on average $523.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 5 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 Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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