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Compare train and bus for Prague to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Chemnitz:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Chemnitz costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Chemnitz
How to get from Prague to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:55 AM2h55Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)2:50 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:55 AM2h55Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)2:50 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:55 AM2h55Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)2:50 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$161One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 178 · BUS 10178 · Bus RE3 · 740168:31 AM4h21Prague hlavní nádraží12:52 PMChemnitz Hbf$381One-way3 transfers
RJ 176 · BUS 10176 · Bus RE3 · 7402412:31 PM4h21Prague hlavní nádraží4:52 PMChemnitz Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
RJ 382 · BUS 10382 · Bus RE3 · 7402010:31 AM4h21Prague hlavní nádraží2:52 PMChemnitz Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM3h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:50 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 PM4h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:05 PMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM3h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc1:15 AMChemnitz, Fernbusterminal$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Chemnitz:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Chemnitz costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, City Lines, Pražská integrovaná doprava to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, City Lines.
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