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Compare 2 ways to go from Chemnitz to Essen.

Bus
Average Price$41 - $77Average Duration11h 55m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$57 - $309Average Duration7h 5m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chemnitz to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
7h 5mAverage Duration
$57Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chemnitz to Essen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$113
Average train trip duration7h 5m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure6:26am
Distance260 miles (418 km)
Latest train departure10:37pm

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chemnitz - Essen

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chemnitz to Essen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chemnitz and Essen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chemnitz to Essen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Essen to Chemnitz

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