There are 4 ways to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig HbfRe
1h 2m€15–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chemnitz to Leipzig83.8 km
1h 17m€3–10Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Leipzig central train station182 / ...
1h 15m€16–30Drive 82.4 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Leipzig82.4 km
51 min€12–17
Chemnitz to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €3 - €10 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chemnitz central bus station station and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Leipzig is 80 km. The road distance is 82.4 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €15 - €22.
The train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chemnitz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Leipzig train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Transdev GmbH operates a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chemnitz to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Chemnitz to Leipzig train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Leipzig is 82 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Chemnitz to Leipzig.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chemnitz and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





