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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Chemnitz to Brenner. The train trip from Chemnitz to Brenner is usually about 10 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 272 mi (438 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 0m |
| Lowest price | £58.48 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Chemnitz to Brenner?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Chemnitz to Brenner. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 9h 44m | £92.27 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Chemnitz to Brenner start from £58, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Brenner. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Chemnitz leaves from Chemnitz Hbf . And in Brenner trains arrive at Via Karl von Etzel 15 .
From Chemnitz to Brenner train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 44 minutes. If you are looking to get to Brenner faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Chemnitz and Brenner is approximately 272 miles, or 438 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Chemnitz to Brenner tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Chemnitz at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Brenner to Chemnitz.
City Information
Chemnitz
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Named for the river running through the town, Chemnitz is a cultural centre in Saxony, close to Germany's border with Czechia. The city was known as Karl-Marx-Stadt before German reunification, and an enormous bronze sculpture of Karl Marx's head reminds visitors of this legacy. Other notable structures in town include the Red Tower, a remnant of the city's 12-century walls, and the striking Altes Rathaus, or Old Town Hall. These two buildings are located close to the city centre, with many enticing restaurants and unique shops in between.
You can find even more of Chemnitz's unique architecture in the Kassberg neighbourhood, a residential area of 18th-century and 19th-century Art Nouveau buildings. For something a bit more special, check out trunks of petrified wood from Chemnitz petrified forest on display at the Museum of Natural History.
Dresden has the closest passenger airport to Chemnitz, but it is nearly an hour away. So, ground travel is often much more convenient to travel into Chemnitz. Check out cheap coach tickets on local carriers like FlixBus, or experience Germany's reliable rail network on a Deutsche Bahn train trip.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Chemnitz?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Chemnitz.
All train stations in Chemnitz:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Brenner?
Main arrival station: Via Karl von Etzel 15
Brenner has one train station.
Train stations in Brenner:
Via Karl von Etzel 15
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