There are 8 ways to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 50m€95–191Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chemnitz to Hamburg433.5 km
5h 13m€19–35Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 182 / ...
7h 15m€40–65Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DRS - HAM
6h 25m€230–435Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzentrain
- Take the train from Uelzen to Winsen(Luhe)train Re / ...
7h 23m€104–110Drive 434.4 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Hamburgcar 434.4 km
4h 42m€63–91Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
6h 4m€200–372Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane PRG - HAM
7h 29m€105–280
Chemnitz to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chemnitz central bus station station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Hamburg is 533 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Hamburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chemnitz to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Chemnitz to Hamburg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Hamburg is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Chemnitz to Hamburg.
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Book your Chemnitz to Hamburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chemnitz and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.