Chemnitz to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

Sat 25 Jul
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  • Deutsche Bahn74173 · ICE 507
    10:314h37
    Chemnitz Hbf
    15:08Munich Hbf
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn74171 · ICE 91 · ICE 1007
    9:315h15
    Chemnitz Hbf
    14:46Munich Hbf
    £1381One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 2555 · ICE 707
    11:315h11
    Chemnitz Hbf
    16:42Munich Hbf
    £1381One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 2555 · ICE 707 · ICE 625
    11:314h42
    Chemnitz Hbf
    16:13Munich Hbf
    £1381One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn74169 · ICE 505
    8:314h37
    Chemnitz Hbf
    13:08Munich Hbf
    £1381One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chemnitz to Munich

Omio 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 prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 315 km

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Coach
Flight

£60

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£210

Average Price

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Chemnitz to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Munich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn74169 · ICE 505
On time
8:31 Chemnitz Hbf
4h37
13:08 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn74171 · ICE 91 · ICE 1007
On time
9:31 Chemnitz Hbf
5h15
14:46 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn74173 · ICE 507
On time
10:31 Chemnitz Hbf
4h37
15:08 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 2555 · ICE 707
On time
11:31 Chemnitz Hbf
5h11
16:42 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn74175 · ICE 2555 · ICE 707 · ICE 625
On time
11:31 Chemnitz Hbf
4h42
16:13 Munich Hbf
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Munich

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Trains from Chemnitz to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £22 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
315 km
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:17
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Munich from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£88
Transdev GmbH frequency
9 a day

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Chemnitz to Munich train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chemnitz to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Munich covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Chemnitz to Munich is 315 km.
The first train from Chemnitz to Munich leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Chemnitz to Munich departs at 23:17.
Trains from Chemnitz to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Munich.
To get from Chemnitz to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Chemnitz to Munich.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Munich is Chemnitz Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Chemnitz to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Munich offers a scenic experience as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, passing by rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, particularly around the Ore Mountains and the tranquil countryside leading into Munich.
A day trip from Chemnitz to Munich is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 37m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 315 km.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz and Munich

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.

Departure train stations in Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Chemnitz station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Chemnitz to Munich leave from Chemnitz Hbf. The station is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre at Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz.
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 ChemnitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre

Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min

Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.

Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße)Chemnitz-Zentrum, 09112 Chemnitz, Germany
Chemnitz Gustav-Freytag-StraßeChemnitz-Zentrum, 09111 Chemnitz, Germany
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Gustav-Freytag-Straße from Chemnitz city centre

TrainC11 · 8m · every ~3 min
Tram5 · 6m · every ~10 min

Most popular train connections from Chemnitz

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