There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Chemnitz by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
1h 5m€6–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Chemnitz73.8 km
1h 16m€5Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Rb / ...
1h 17m€14–21Drive 72.8 km
- Drive from Dresden to Chemnitzcar 72.8 km
48 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dresden to Chemnitztaxi 72.8 km
48 min€180–220
Dresden to Chemnitz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Chemnitz is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Chemnitz is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €10 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Dresden and Chemnitz is 72 km. The road distance is 72.8 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Chemnitz without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €6 - €10.
The bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dresden to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Chemnitz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Chemnitz is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Chemnitz, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Transdev GmbH operates a train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Chemnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
CITYAVIATOR TAXI DRESDEN
- Phone
- +49 173 6707491
- Website
- cityaviator.com
City-Taxi Zwerschke GmbH
- Phone
- +49 351 4714774
- Website
- taxi-zwerschke.com
Taxi Dresden
- Phone
- +49 351 211211
- Website
- taxi-dresden.de
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Dresden to Chemnitz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Chemnitz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Chemnitz is 73 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Dresden to Chemnitz.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Chemnitz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.