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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €337.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €337 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €81.
A bus is €301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €337.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 6h 8m versus 4h 14m 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 Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:05 AM 5h10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:15 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:05 AM 5h10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:15 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
6:05 AM 5h10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:15 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 PM 7h40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 4:10 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €37 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixTrain+FlixBus9:58 AM 6h02 Frankfurt South station 4:00 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €41 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 AM 6h30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:00 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €81.
A bus is €301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €337.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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