The average train between Esslingen and Chemnitz takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Esslingen 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 every 3 hours between Esslingen and Chemnitz. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Esslingen is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Chemnitz at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 7m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Esslingen to Chemnitz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf station via Frankfurt station and Leipzig Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Esslingen to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Esslingen to Chemnitz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Chemnitz Hbf station.
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The distance between Esslingen and Chemnitz is 349.3 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Esslingen to Chemnitz Hbf via Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 38m.