The average train between Magdeburg and Chemnitz takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg and Chemnitz. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Chemnitz at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg station and arriving at Chemnitz station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Magdeburg to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Chemnitz Hbf station.
Book your Magdeburg to Chemnitz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Transdev GmbH.
The distance between Magdeburg and Chemnitz is 169.5 km. The road distance is 202 km.
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 39m.