What is the cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €3 - €10 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Chemnitz and Leipzig?

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.

Is there a direct train between Chemnitz and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

The distance between Chemnitz and Leipzig is 80 km. The road distance is 82.4 km.

How do I travel from Chemnitz to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €15 - €22.

How long does it take to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

The train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chemnitz to Leipzig bus from?

Chemnitz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.

Where do I catch the Chemnitz to Leipzig train from?

Chemnitz to Leipzig train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

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 €17 - €30 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Chemnitz to Leipzig bus arrive?

Chemnitz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Chemnitz to Leipzig train arrive?

Chemnitz to Leipzig train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Leipzig is 82 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Chemnitz to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

Book your Chemnitz to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

Book your Chemnitz to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1415+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Can I share a ride from Chemnitz to Leipzig?

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.

Chemnitz to Leipzig - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chemnitz to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re6
1h 2m
€15–22
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chemnitz to Leipzigrideshare 83.8 km
1h 17m
€3–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus 182 / ...
1h 15m
€17–30
Drive 82.4 km
1. Drive from Chemnitz to Leipzigcar 82.4 km
52 min
€12–17

Chemnitz to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 79.6 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn operates a train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 2m. Transdev GmbH also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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