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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Chemnitz

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Chemnitz will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Chemnitz every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.

Deutsche Bahn
04:124h51
Munich
09:03Chemnitz
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:174h46
Munich
12:03Chemnitz
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:204h43
Munich
13:03Chemnitz
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:175h46
Munich
15:03Chemnitz
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:175h46
Munich
17:03Chemnitz
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Munich to Chemnitz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 315 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£84

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£156

Average Price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Chemnitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Chemnitz trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:20 Munich
4h43
17:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn21:00 Munich
7h25
04:25 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
deutsche_bahn05:17 Munich
5h46
11:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:17 Munich
4h46
12:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:20 Munich
4h43
13:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:17 Munich
5h46
15:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:17 Munich
5h46
17:03 Chemnitz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Chemnitz

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Trains from Munich to Chemnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 4h 28m.

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 £18
Distance
315 km
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
04:09
Last train
23:30
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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Munich to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Munich and Chemnitz from £18. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

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
Alex frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Munich to Chemnitz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Typically, two to three days in Chemnitz allow visitors to explore its main attractions, including the Karl Marx Monument, the Chemnitz Art Collections, and the Saxon Industrial Museum.
Booking trains from Munich to Chemnitz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Chemnitz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train distance from Munich to Chemnitz is 315 km.
A day trip from Munich to Chemnitz is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 28m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 315 km distance.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Chemnitz is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Munich that goes to Chemnitz is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Chemnitz Hbf.
The train journey from Munich to Chemnitz covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Chemnitz.
The train journey from Munich to Chemnitz offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, showcasing the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
The first train from Munich to Chemnitz leaves at 4:09.
To get from Munich to Chemnitz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The last train from Munich to Chemnitz departs at 23:30.
Trains from Munich to Chemnitz run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Chemnitz.
There is no night train service from Munich to Chemnitz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Chemnitz

Munich
Chemnitz
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Chemnitz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
München KarlsplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk

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