Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | Fastest | ||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Hbf | Chemnitz Main Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Chemnitz
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chemnitz. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at £115
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Chemnitz by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Chemnitz?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Chemnitz start from £48. The average price for this train route is around £133. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Chemnitz?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Chemnitz is 7h 32m, covering a distance of 260 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 4m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Chemnitz route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 33 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Chemnitz?
The earliest train from Cologne to Chemnitz departs at 06:08. And the latest train departs at 22:07.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Chemnitz was searched and found on 2 Jun 2026 with a price of £110To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Chemnitz as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £110 to £205 for a train ticket from Cologne to Chemnitz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £124, which is on 2026-06-05.
