How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Chemnitz?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Chemnitz start from CHF 31. The average price for this train route is around CHF 139. 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 419 km. 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 34 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.

Train Cologne to Chemnitz from CHF 98 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Cologne to Chemnitz on 14 June
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:14	Hbf	9h 1m	01:15	Chemnitz	Cheapest
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	12:45	Cologne Messe/Deutz	6h 40m	19:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	12:18	Cologne Messe/Deutz	8h 34m	20:52	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
National Express + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + City-Bahn Chemnitz + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	12:53	Cologne Messe/Deutz	8h 32m	21:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
	13:45	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 46m	21:31	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Chemnitz on 15 June
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	19:53	Hbf	10h 31m	06:24	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Cheapest
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	12:45	Cologne Messe/Deutz	5h 40m	18:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	06:11	Cologne Messe/Deutz	8h 14m	14:25	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	06:45	Cologne Messe/Deutz	6h 41m	13:26	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
	13:45	Cologne Messe/Deutz	7h 46m	21:31	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Chemnitz on 17 June
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	19:53	Hbf	10h 31m	06:24	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Cheapest
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	20:41	Cologne Messe/Deutz	9h 43m	06:24	Chemnitz Main Train Station	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	19:17	Cologne Messe/Deutz	10h 28m	05:45	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	20:34	Cologne Messe/Deutz	9h 50m	06:24	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn	19:17	Cologne Messe/Deutz	10h 28m	05:45	Chemnitz Main Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:54 CEST.

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 CHF 35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8hAverage duration

412 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCHF 35 - CHF 79	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCHF 31 - CHF 272	Average duration7h 32m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

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 CHF 123

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

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 CHF 31. The average price for this train route is around CHF 139. 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 419 km. 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 34 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.

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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Chemnitz was searched and found on 15 Jun 2026 with a price of CHF 133

To 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 CHF 133 to CHF 233 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 CHF 133, which is on 2026-06-15.