There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Dresden Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane EDI - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 39m€168–388Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane EDI - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 36m€107–336Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
16h 4m€409–982Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 082 / ...
32h 39m€160–234Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chemnitzcar
16h 51m€391–517Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane EDI - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 33m€149–387Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane EDI - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
10h 30m€109–286Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
10h 6m€193–553Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
17h 20m€409–1,012Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 321
33h 45m€183–376Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Chemnitzcar
17h 58m€279–449
Edinburgh to Chemnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz is to fly and train which costs €100 - €340 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Chemnitz station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station via London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague and Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Chemnitz is 1352 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 16h 4m and costs €400 - €1000.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Chemnitz train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Chemnitz is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 16h 4m and costs €400 - €1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €240 and takes 32h 39m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chemnitz, Germany?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chemnitz Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 16h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, Prague, and Dresden central station in around 32h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Chemnitz is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 10:17 PM in Edinburgh and 11:17 PM in Chemnitz.
Edinburgh to Chemnitz train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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