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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 €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. 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 €41, while a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €59.
A bus is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €151.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 5h 11m 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.
- FlixBus6:05 AM5h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:15 AMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal€281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:05 AM5h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:15 AMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal€281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE44118:35 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:35 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€1451One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 694 · 741728:15 AM4h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:25 PMChemnitz Hbf€321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 690 · 7418012:15 PM4h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:25 PMChemnitz Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
- ICE 692 · 7417610:15 AM4h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:25 PMChemnitz Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus9:58 AM6h02Frankfurt South station4:00 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal€291One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM6h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:00 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM6h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:00 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal€311One-way1 transfer
- DE44073:00 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€1571One-way0 transfers
LH628:50 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:50 AMDresden Airport€1621One-way0 transfers- DE440910:00 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport€1691One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €59.
A bus is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average €151.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 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 (Main) Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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