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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Chemnitz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Regensburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    7h 58m
    €114–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    8h 24m
    €47–70

  3. Drive  446.9 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Chemnitzcar car 446.9 km
    5h 25m
    €81–116

  4. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane VIE - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    7h 43m
    €191–489

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    8h 35m
    €49–155

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    9h 6m
    €49–74

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    5h 17m
    €161–384

  8. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane VIE - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    7h 35m
    €109–310

  9. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €93–266

Vienna to Chemnitz by train

Calendar142Weekly Trains
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Chemnitz, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Hof Hbf in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Chemnitz central bus station via Dresden central station in around 8h 24m.

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