There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, HauptbahnhofRe6
1h 4m€15–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Chemnitz83.6 km
1h 32m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus station182 / ...
1h 15m€15–30Drive 82.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Chemnitz82.1 km
51 min€12–17
Leipzig to Chemnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Leipzig and Chemnitz is 80 km. The road distance is 82.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €22.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leipzig to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Chemnitz train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Chemnitz, Germany?
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Transdev GmbH also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Chemnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Leipzig to Chemnitz train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Chemnitz is 82 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Leipzig to Chemnitz.
Book your Leipzig to Chemnitz train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Leipzig to Chemnitz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 817+ hotels available in Chemnitz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Chemnitz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.