Chemnitz to Prague train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Prague

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Prague will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $77.

Fast trains

To travel from Chemnitz to Prague you need to make at least one change.

České dráhyRE 74007 · rj 171
08:04AM3h21
Chemnitz Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$771One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn74007 · RJ 171
08:04AM3h21
Chemnitz Hbf
11:25AMPrague hlavní nádraží
$861One-way
1 change
České dráhyRE 74015 · rj 175
12:04PM3h11
Chemnitz Hbf
03:15PMPrague-Holešovice
$991One-way
1 change
České dráhyRB 74053 · S 31731 · Os 5446 · R 685
10:30AM4h40
Chemnitz Hbf
03:10PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$991One-way
3 changes
České dráhyRE 74011 · rj 173
10:04AM3h21
Chemnitz Hbf
01:25PMPrague hlavní nádraží
$991One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Chemnitz to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach

$53

Average Price

$28

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Cheapest

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Chemnitz to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Prague trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:38 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
czechrailwayRB 74045 · rj 2515:30 am Chemnitz Hbf
3h52
9:22 am Prague-Holešovice1 change
czechrailwayRE 74007 · rj 1717:04 am Chemnitz Hbf
3h21
10:25 am Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayRB 74049 · S 31723 · Os 5444 · R 6837:30 am Chemnitz Hbf
4h40
12:10 pm Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
czechrailwayRE 74011 · rj 1739:04 am Chemnitz Hbf
3h21
12:25 pm Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayRB 74053 · S 31731 · Os 5446 · R 6859:30 am Chemnitz Hbf
4h40
2:10 pm Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
czechrailwayRE 74015 · rj 17511:04 am Chemnitz Hbf
3h11
2:15 pm Prague-Holešovice1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Chemnitz to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 3h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $22
Distance
135 km
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:49
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Chemnitz to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Prague from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Chemnitz to Prague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chemnitz to Prague can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chemnitz to Prague is $65; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chemnitz to Prague is 3 h 19 min   to travel the 135 km long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chemnitz to Prague leaves at 12: 26am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chemnitz to Prague leaves at 11: 49pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Chemnitz to Prague which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Chemnitz to Prague you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Chemnitz to Prague on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Chemnitz, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhof Chemnitz-Siegmar, Chemnitz Süd station, Chemnitz Theaterplatz and Haltepunkt Chemnitz Mitte. When arriving in Prague, you can end your journey in train stations like Prague hlavní nádraží, Prague-Holešovice and Praha-Kačerov.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Chemnitz Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Prague hlavní nádraží, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Prague from Chemnitz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chemnitz to Prague is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Prague from Chemnitz including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz and Prague

Chemnitz
Prague
The major train station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your trip from Chemnitz to Prague.
Chemnitz HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Genießer-Eck
  • Delphi
  • Zum Haineck
  • Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
  • Hotel Sächsischer Hof
  • Hotel an der Oper
  • Hotel Elisenhof
Chemnitz MitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chemnitz Mitte, Reichstraße 1, 09111 Chemnitz
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Eisgarten an der Kaßbergauffahrt
  • Syrtaki
  • La bouchée
Chemnitz SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chemnitz Süd, Reichenhainer Str. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Maharadscha Palast
  • Café Südeck
  • Sofra-Dürüm-Döner

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