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About the train journey from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf

Want to travel from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf usually takes 3 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 105 miles (170 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 20 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Magdeburg and Chemnitz Hbf, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Chemnitz Hbf.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chemnitz Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf by train

First train

04:11

Last train

23:07

Departure station

Magdeburg

Arrival station

Chemnitz Hbf

Journey time

From 3h 1m

Distance

105 miles (170 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Chemnitz Hbf from Magdeburg?

To travel to Chemnitz Hbf from Magdeburg, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf?

Trains from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf take an average of 3 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 1 minute. You'll usually find 20 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Magdeburg and Chemnitz Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Magdeburg and Chemnitz Hbf by train is 3 hours and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1711:253h 8m, 1 change
09:1712:253h 8m, 1 change
10:1713:253h 8m, 1 change
11:1714:253h 8m, 1 change
12:1715:253h 8m, 1 change
13:1716:253h 8m, 1 change
14:1717:253h 8m, 1 change
15:1718:253h 8m, 1 change
16:1719:253h 8m, 1 change
17:1720:253h 8m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Magdeburg to Chemnitz Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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