Next train departures

Next departures from Cologne to Chemnitz on 22 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	20:34	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	9h 11m	05:45	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:47	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	5h 38m	12:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:41	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 44m	14:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:47	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	5h 38m	12:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:41	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 44m	14:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:47	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	5h 38m	12:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:41	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 44m	14:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	Train	06:47	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	5h 38m	12:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Chemnitz

We recommend taking the bus

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 NOK 287, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8hAverage duration

255 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceNOK 287 - NOK 1,084	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceNOK 434 - NOK 3,154	Average duration7h 24m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/512 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi2.9

Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 4 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 NOK 1,623

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn ICE

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 NOK 434. The average price for this train route is around NOK 1,619. 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 24m, covering a distance of 260 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Chemnitz route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 30 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 06:05. And the latest train departs at 23:41.