The average train between Erfurt and Chemnitz takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Erfurt to Chemnitz. 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 hourly between Erfurt and Chemnitz. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Chemnitz at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Chemnitz station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Erfurt to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Chemnitz Hbf station.
Book your Erfurt to Chemnitz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Transdev GmbH.
The distance between Erfurt and Chemnitz is 133.9 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 2m.