The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Chemnitz
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Chemnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Chemnitz will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Stuttgart to Chemnitz you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 2065 · 741788:087h17Stuttgart Hbf15:25Chemnitz Hbf£341One-way1 change
FlixTrain+
FlixBus8:147h46Stuttgart16:00Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal£481One-way1 change
ICE 698 · ICE 604 · 741660:518h34Stuttgart Hbf9:25Chemnitz Hbf£501One-way2 changes
ICE 618 · ICE 2536 · 741682:218h04Stuttgart Hbf10:25Chemnitz Hbf£601One-way2 changes
ICE 1162 · ICE 600 · 741747:036h22Stuttgart Hbf13:25Chemnitz Hbf£871One-way2 changes
ICE 1162 · ICE 802 · ICE 2594 · 741727:035h22Stuttgart Hbf12:25Chemnitz Hbf£971One-way3 changes
IC 2067 · ICE 1206 · 7418010:096h16Stuttgart Hbf16:25Chemnitz Hbf£1231One-way2 changes
ICE 1162 · ICE 600 · 741747:036h22Stuttgart Hbf13:25Chemnitz Hbf£871One-way2 changes
88617 · ICE 506 · 7418211:006h25Stuttgart Hbf17:25Chemnitz Hbf£1131One-way2 changes
89685 · ICE 508 · 741788:576h28Stuttgart Hbf15:25Chemnitz Hbf£1131One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £368.
Distance: 352 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £429 Average Price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Chemnitz trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · ICE 2536 · 74168 | On time 2:21 Stuttgart Hbf | 8h04 | 10:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
88631 · ICE 602 · 74170 | 4:23 Stuttgart Hbf | 7h02 | 11:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1162 · ICE 600 · 74174 | On time 7:03 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h22 | 13:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1162 · ICE 802 · ICE 2594 · 74172 | On time 7:03 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h22 | 12:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2065 · 74178 | On time 8:08 Stuttgart Hbf | 7h17 | 15:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:14 Stuttgart | 7h46 | 16:00 Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 1 change | |
89685 · ICE 508 · 74178 | 8:57 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h28 | 15:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2067 · ICE 1206 · 74180 | On time 10:09 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 16:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
88617 · ICE 506 · 74182 | 11:00 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h25 | 17:25 Chemnitz Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Chemnitz
Trains from Stuttgart to Chemnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 352 km |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Chemnitz from £19. 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)
FAQs: Stuttgart to Chemnitz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Chemnitz
Most Stuttgart to Chemnitz trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße). Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Chemnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Chemnitz leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Which Chemnitz station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
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.
Getting to Chemnitz-Harthau from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz-Harthau is 6 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
Chemnitz-Harthau train station facilities and services
Chemnitz-Harthau has practical services for this route, including Parking and ATM.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chemnitz-Harthau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz-Harthau: Parking.
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