Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Chemnitz | Cheapest | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | Fastest | |||||
National Express + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Chemnitz Main Train Station | No tags | |||||
National Express + DB Fernverkehr + Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | 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 R 781, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 507
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 differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Chemnitz?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Chemnitz start from R 1 028. The average price for this train route is around R 2 980. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure 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 44m, covering a distance of 419 km. The quickest train can get 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 28 May 2026 with a price of R 2 383To 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.
