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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
£103
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Chemnitz will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
To travel from Kiel to Chemnitz you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 579 · ICE 1905 · ICE 1205 · 741809:306h55Kiel Hbf16:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way3 changes- 11269 · ICE 603 · 7418612:057h20Kiel Hbf19:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- 11261 · ICE 509 · 741788:057h20Kiel Hbf15:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- 11271 · RJ 385 · 7403213:057h47Kiel Hbf20:52Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- 11265 · ICE 601 · 7418210:057h20Kiel Hbf17:25Chemnitz Hbf£1211One-way2 changes
- ICE 579 · ICE 1905 · ICE 1205 · 741809:306h55Kiel Hbf16:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way3 changes
- 11269 · ICE 603 · 7418612:057h20Kiel Hbf19:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- 11261 · ICE 509 · 741788:057h20Kiel Hbf15:25Chemnitz Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- 11265 · ICE 601 · 7418210:057h20Kiel Hbf17:25Chemnitz Hbf£1211One-way2 changes
- 11271 · RJ 393 · 7403213:057h47Kiel Hbf20:52Chemnitz Hbf£1431One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Kiel to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £211.
Distance: 431 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £374 Average Price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11261 · ICE 509 · 74178 | 8:05 Kiel Hbf | 7h20 | 15:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 579 · ICE 1905 · ICE 1205 · 74180 | On time 9:30 Kiel Hbf | 6h55 | 16:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 11265 · ICE 601 · 74182 | 10:05 Kiel Hbf | 7h20 | 17:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 11269 · ICE 603 · 74186 | 12:05 Kiel Hbf | 7h20 | 19:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 11271 · RJ 393 · 74032 | 13:05 Kiel Hbf | 7h47 | 20:52 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 11271 · RJ 385 · 74032 | 13:05 Kiel Hbf | 7h47 | 20:52 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Chemnitz
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Trains from Kiel to Chemnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 431 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel and Chemnitz from £29. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Kiel to Chemnitz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Chemnitz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kiel and Chemnitz
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Maharadscha Palast
- Café Südeck
- Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
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