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Trip Summary
There are 5 daily trains from Grimma to Chemnitz. Traveling by train from Grimma to Chemnitz usually takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 11m |
| Lowest price | £13.90 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Grimma to Chemnitz?
There are 4 train lines with service from Grimma to Chemnitz. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 2h 10m | £16.62 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 2h 3m | £15.42 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 2h 12m | £14.15 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 2h 11m | £14.15 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Grimma to Chemnitz start from £14, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Chemnitz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Grimma leaves from Großbothen . And in Chemnitz trains arrive at Bus Station and one other train station.
From Grimma to Chemnitz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chemnitz faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 11 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Grimma to Chemnitz start from £14, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Chemnitz. Non-federally owned railway company in Grimma leaves from Großbothen . And in Chemnitz trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Grimma to Chemnitz train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chemnitz faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 11 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Grimma to Chemnitz tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. 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 Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Grimma at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 5 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.
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 Grimma?
Main departure station: Großbothen
There are two stations in Grimma where you can board the train to Chemnitz.
All train stations in Grimma:
Großbothen
Grimma ob Bf
Where is the train station in Chemnitz?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Chemnitz receives travelers from Grimma at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Chemnitz:
Train Station
Bus Station
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