- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
4 h 52 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Munich will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
To travel from Chemnitz to Munich you need to make at least one change.
74173 · ICE 507
74177 · ICE 509
74175 · ICE 599 · ICE 1009
74171 · ICE 91 · ICE 1007
74169 · ICE 505
74173 · ICE 507
74169 · ICE 505
74177 · ICE 509
74175 · ICE 599 · ICE 1009
74171 · ICE 91 · ICE 1007Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £143.
Distance: 315 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Munich:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Munich costing on average £66.
A coach is £115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chemnitz to Munich costing on average £143.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.34. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 24m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74169 · ICE 505 | On time 8:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h37 | 13:08 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
74171 · ICE 91 · ICE 1007 | On time 9:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 5h15 | 14:46 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
74173 · ICE 507 | On time 10:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h37 | 15:08 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
74175 · ICE 599 · ICE 1009 | On time 11:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 5h14 | 16:45 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
74177 · ICE 509 | On time 12:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h38 | 17:09 Munich Hbf | 1 change |
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Trains from Chemnitz to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Munich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chemnitz to Munich trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Chemnitz-Harthau is 6 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz-Harthau has practical services for this route, including Parking and ATM.
ATMs are available at Chemnitz-Harthau.
Available at Chemnitz-Harthau: Parking.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
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