There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Chemnitz by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Regensburg
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
6h 39m€88–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central stationbus N881 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
7h 44m€41–61Drive 395.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Chemnitzcar 395.1 km
4h 26m€71–103Fly, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane LNZ - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 32m€201–828Train, bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N69 / ...
8h 3m€63–104Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Rb / ...
8h 7m€74–144
Linz to Chemnitz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Chemnitz is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Chemnitz is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Chemnitz station. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz and Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Linz and Chemnitz is 543 km. The road distance is 395.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Chemnitz without a car is to train via Regensburg which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Linz to Chemnitz, including transfers.
Linz to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Chemnitz is to train via Regensburg which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Chemnitz, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Hof Hbf in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Chemnitz central bus station via Dresden central station in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–950
Flights from Linz Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- €40–65
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Linz to Chemnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Chemnitz is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Linz to Chemnitz.
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