Travelling from Chemnitz to Erfurt by train

Want to know how to get from Chemnitz to Erfurt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chemnitz to Erfurt take around 1 hour and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 134 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chemnitz is scheduled to depart at around  01:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chemnitz at around 03:42, with the last train leaving at around 23:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$74.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Erfurt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Erfurt.

Is there a direct train from Chemnitz to Erfurt?

The journey between Chemnitz and Erfurt usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chemnitz to Erfurt every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chemnitz to Erfurt?

The Chemnitz to Erfurt train travel takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chemnitz to Erfurt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Erfurt leaving Chemnitz at around 01:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chemnitz at around 03:42, with the final departure at 23:30.