Leipzig to Chemnitz Train

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Leipzig to Chemnitz by train

The journey from Leipzig to Chemnitz by train is 42.28 mi and takes 1 hr 38 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:18 AM and the last at 12:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Leipzig to Chemnitz by train for as little as $19.50 or as much as $37.96. The best price for this journey is $19.50.

Lowest Price $19.50
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $19.50
Highest Price $37.96
First Departure 5:18 AM
Last Departure 12:21 PM
Distance 42.28 mi
Departure Leipzig
Arrival Chemnitz
Carriers DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Leipzig to Chemnitz Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leipzig to Chemnitz?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leipzig to Chemnitz. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $19.50, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Leipzig to Chemnitz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $22.79. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Leipzig to Chemnitz take by train?

The journey between Leipzig and Chemnitz by train is approximately 42.28 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 38 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Leipzig and Chemnitz runs for about 42.28 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 38 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 4 min. If you are trying to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Leipzig to Chemnitz leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Leipzig at 5:18 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 12:21 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leipzig and Chemnitz. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Leipzig at 5:18 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:21 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leipzig and Chemnitz. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Leipzig to Chemnitz?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Leipzig from the following stations: Leipzig , Völkerschlachtdenkmal,Leipzig, Messe Bahnhof,Leipzig HBF. Arriving at Chemnitz, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lohrstr., Chemnitz,Turnstr., Chemnitz,Röhrsdorf Chemnitz Center, Chemnitz,Palmstr., Chemnitz. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Chemnitz.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leipzig to Chemnitz?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Leipzig to Chemnitz. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Leipzig which travel directly to Chemnitz. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leipzig to Chemnitz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Chemnitz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Chemnitz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leipzig to Chemnitz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leipzig to Chemnitz.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Leipzig to Chemnitz travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Chemnitz

The cheapest Leipzig - Chemnitz train tickets can be found for as low as $15.11 if you’re lucky, or $19.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.25.

Find the best day to travel to Chemnitz by train

When travelling to Chemnitz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn (MRB) is a regional railway company that operates in the central German states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. The company was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of Transdev Germany. MRB operates passenger trains on several regional lines, including the Leipzig-Hof line, the Leipzig-Altenburg line, and the Halle-Kassel line. The company's fleet consists of modern electric and diesel multiple units, and it offers a range of services, including regional express trains, regional trains, and S-Bahn services. MRB is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Leipzig to Chemnitz

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Leipzig to Chemnitz.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Leipzig to Chemnitz
Compare services on board when travelling from Leipzig to Chemnitz by train.
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Leipzig to Chemnitz CO2 Emissions by Train

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4.76kg
Bus
5.1kg
Flight
13.61kg
Car
10.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leipzig to Chemnitz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leipzig and Chemnitz are 4.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leipzig and Chemnitz? By taking the train between Leipzig and Chemnitz you will save 8.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
A train ticket from Leipzig to Chemnitz is $22.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leipzig to Chemnitz is $19.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leipzig and Chemnitz by train?
Leipzig to Chemnitz is 42.28 mi.
How long does the train between Leipzig and Chemnitz take?
Leipzig to Chemnitz is on average 1 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
The train journey from Leipzig to Chemnitz is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn and City-Bahn Chemnitz.
How many train connections per day go from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
Leipzig to Chemnitz has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leipzig to Chemnitz leave?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Chemnitz departs at 5:18 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leipzig to Chemnitz depart?
The latest train from Leipzig to Chemnitz departs at 12:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leipzig to Chemnitz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Leipzig to go to Chemnitz.
What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig to Chemnitz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leipzig and Chemnitz is 1 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Chemnitz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Chemnitz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leipzig to Chemnitz by train?
The train journey from Leipzig to Chemnitz creates 4.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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