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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. 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 $54, while a flight costs an average of $629.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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$203 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $629 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg 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 Vienna to Chemnitz
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Chemnitz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Chemnitz:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Chemnitz costing on average $203.
A bus is $575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Chemnitz costing on average $629.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Tickets start at around $203 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$87. The journey takes 8h 24m versus 5h 52m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Chemnitz
How to get from Vienna to Chemnitz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Chemnitz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:45 PM 9h30 Vienna 11:15 PM Chemnitz $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
1:45 PM 9h30 Vienna 11:15 PM Chemnitz $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:30 PM 8h35 Vienna 7:05 AM Chemnitz $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:55 AM 10h10 Vienna 5:05 PM Chemnitz $42 1 One-way 0 transfers7:55 AM 10h10 Vienna 6:05 PM Chemnitz $45 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 PM 12h20 Vienna 9:50 AM Chemnitz $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Chemnitz:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Chemnitz costing on average $203.
A bus is $575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Chemnitz costing on average $629.
Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Chemnitz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Chemnitz by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta to go to Chemnitz by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation.
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