The average train between Rotterdam and Chemnitz takes 11h 40m and the fastest train takes 9h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Chemnitz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Rotterdam and Chemnitz. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Chemnitz at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Chemnitz station via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
Rotterdam to Chemnitz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
Rotterdam to Chemnitz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Chemnitz is 598.4 km. The road distance is 759 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof via Gouda, Hengelo, Hannover Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 46m.