The train between Chemnitz and Essen takes 6h 27m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chemnitz to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Chemnitz and Essen. The earliest departure is at 8:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chemnitz is at 8:31 AM which arrives into Essen at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Essen. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz station and arriving at Essen station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Chemnitz to Essen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
Chemnitz to Essen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Chemnitz to Essen train tickets online with Transdev GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Chemnitz and Essen is 418.4 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Essen Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 47m.