There are 5 ways to get from Rostock 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 Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 17
5h 11m€85–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rostock to Chemnitz458.3 km
5h 43m€25Bus
- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Dresden central stationbus N232 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
8h 39m€32–57Drive 456.4 km
- Drive from Rostock to Chemnitzcar 456.4 km
3h 56m€66–95Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Elsterwerdatrain Re
- Take the train from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Mittweida, Bahnhoftrain
6h 35m€54–77
Rostock to Chemnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Chemnitz is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Chemnitz is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Chemnitz station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Rostock and Chemnitz is 492 km. The road distance is 456.4 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Chemnitz without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €85 - €200.
The train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 11m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rostock to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Chemnitz is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Chemnitz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station via Dresden central station in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Elsterwerda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Mittweida, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Mittweida, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- 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 Rostock central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rostock to Chemnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Rostock to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Chemnitz is 456 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Rostock to Chemnitz.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rostock and Chemnitz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















