The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Chemnitz Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:331h19Dresden Hbf8:52Chemnitz Hbf£231One-way0 changes
7:181h35Dresden Hbf8:53Chemnitz Hbf£231One-way0 changes
5:331h19Dresden Hbf6:52Chemnitz Hbf£241One-way0 changes
5:331h19Dresden Hbf6:52Chemnitz Hbf£241One-way0 changes
7:331h19Dresden Hbf8:52Chemnitz Hbf£231One-way0 changes
7:181h35Dresden Hbf8:53Chemnitz Hbf£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 60 km
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1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:12 Dresden Hbf | 2h33 | 8:45 Chemnitz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:18 Dresden Hbf | 1h35 | 8:53 Chemnitz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:33 Dresden Hbf | 1h19 | 8:52 Chemnitz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 3:52 |
Last train 14:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Transdev GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
FAQs: Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Chemnitz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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