How to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz

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Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Chemnitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr577 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 kr577, while a flight costs an average of kr3896.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Driving

kr1464

Average price

kr577

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Cheapest

kr3896

Average price

kr739

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

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7h 47m

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7h 17m

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30m

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3h 24m

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1h 24m

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2h 0m

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4h 56m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz is a bus with an average price of kr577.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Chemnitz:

A bus is kr886 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Chemnitz costing on average kr1464.

A bus is kr3319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Chemnitz costing on average kr3896.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Chemnitz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Chemnitz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr1464 compared to roughly kr739 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-724.13. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Mannheim to Chemnitz

How to get from Mannheim to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    11:15 AM8h00
    Mannheim
    7:15 PMChemnitz
    kr3991One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    11:15 AM8h00
    Mannheim
    7:15 PMChemnitz
    kr3991One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    3:50 PM7h10
    Mannheim
    11:00 PMChemnitz
    kr4681One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBus
    12:04 AM9h51
    Mannheim
    9:55 AMChemnitz
    kr4561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    9:25 AM10h10
    Mannheim
    7:35 PMChemnitz
    kr4681One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    7:05 AM9h30
    Mannheim
    4:35 PMChemnitz
    kr4791One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz

Travel to Chemnitz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mannheim to Chemnitz.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Mannheim and Chemnitz including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz is a bus with an average price of kr577.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Chemnitz:

A bus is kr886 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Chemnitz costing on average kr1464.

A bus is kr3319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Chemnitz costing on average kr3896.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

The distance from Mannheim to Chemnitz is approximately 216 miles (349 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Chemnitz is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mannheim to Chemnitz:
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mannheim to Chemnitz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Chemnitz by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Mannheim to Chemnitz:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Mannheim to Chemnitz often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chemnitz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chemnitz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Chemnitz is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Karl Marx Monument, the Chemnitz Art Collections, and the Saxon Industrial Museum.

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