There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Chemnitz by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 57
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
3h 42m€58–197Drive 241.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Potsdam to Chemnitzcar 241.8 km
2h 17m€35–50Train via Berlin Hbf
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain S7
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
3h 44m€48–173Train via Roßlau
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Roßlau(Elbe)train Re7
- Take the train from Roßlau(Elbe) to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
3h 47m€47–72
Potsdam to Chemnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Chemnitz is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Chemnitz is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Potsdam and Chemnitz is 314 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Chemnitz without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Potsdam to Chemnitz, including transfers.
Potsdam to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Chemnitz is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Potsdam to Chemnitz.
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What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Chemnitz, Germany?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Roßlau(Elbe)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Roßlau(Elbe) to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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