Travel Information between Essen and Chemnitz
| 259 miles (417 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $34 - $100 | |
| Bus • $34 (€31) • 9 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $100 (€90) • 1 h 10 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 259 miles (417 km) by train, bus or flight from Essen to Chemnitz. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Chemnitz.
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How to get from Essen to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options between Essen and Chemnitz. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Chemnitz from Essen is a bus with an average price of $34 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Chemnitz:
Taking a bus costs $65 (€59) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $100 (€90).
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Essen to Chemnitz.
The fastest way to get to Chemnitz from Essen is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 35 min.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 9 min of travel time.
The Essen to Chemnitz distance is around 259 miles (417 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Chemnitz is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- 14 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Essen and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Chemnitz:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Chemnitz:
- You can travel to Chemnitz from Essen by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with FlixBus from Essen to Chemnitz.
- You can take a train from Essen to Chemnitz with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $87 (€78) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Chemnitz.
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Chemnitz with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Chemnitz as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Essen to Chemnitz.
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