There are 4 ways to get from Chemnitz to Apolda by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 280 bus
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Jena bus stationbus N69 / ...
- Take the bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Apolda, Busbahnhofbus 280 / ...
2h 25mDrive 120.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chemnitz to Apoldacar 120.2 km
1h 21m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbftrain S6
2h 32m€29–73Train via Bad Koesen
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesentrain Re
2h 44m€31–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Apolda is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Apolda is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Apolda, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Apolda via Leipzig Hbf and Naumburg(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Apolda is 126 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Apolda without a car is to bus and line 280 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Chemnitz to Apolda, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Apolda train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Apolda is to bus and line 280 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €75 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Apolda, Germany?
You can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Apolda, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Apolda via Leipzig Hbf and Naumburg(Saale)Hbf in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03644-50 43 10
- info@pvg-weimarerland.de
- Website
- Personenverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Weimarer Land
Bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Apolda, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Personenverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Weimarer Land
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Chemnitz to Apolda train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Apolda is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Chemnitz to Apolda.
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