There are 3 ways to get from Chemnitz to Žatec by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 562732 bus
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Chomutovbus 182
- Take the bus from Chomutov to Žatecbus 562732
2h 48mKč 176–244Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Mosttrain Re
5h 27mKč 715–1,502Drive 83.6 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Žateccar 83.6 km
1h 8mKč 376–542
Chemnitz to Žatec by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Žatec is to bus and line 562732 bus which costs 170 Kč - 250 Kč and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Žatec is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs 370 Kč - 550 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Žatec. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Žatec via Chomutov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Žatec. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Zatec via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Most. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Žatec is 85 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Žatec without a car is to bus and line 562732 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs 170 Kč - 250 Kč.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Chemnitz to Žatec, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Žatec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Žatec train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Žatec is to bus and line 562732 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs 170 Kč - 250 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 700 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Žatec, Ústecký kraj, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Žatec via Chomutov in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Zatec via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, and Most in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–550
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–700
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 80–140
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–230
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Chomutov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 353 613 613
- Website
- autobusy-kv.cz
Bus from Chomutov to Žatec
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 39–43
- Schedules at
- autobusy-kv.cz
- Cash ticket price
- Kč 39–43
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Žatec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chomutov station.
Chemnitz to Žatec train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Žatec is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Chemnitz to Žatec.
There are 156+ hotels available in Žatec.