Trains from Chemnitz to Essen, NW

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $54.41
  • Average duration 7h 6m
  • Connections per day 9
  • Distance 418 km
  • CO₂ per person 6 kg

train from Chemnitz to Essen, NW

The journey from Chemnitz to Essen, NW is about 418 km. On average a train trip takes 7h 6m with 9 connections per day.

Lowest price $54.41
Trip duration 7h 6m
Connections per day 9
Lowest price $54.41
Highest price $168.62
First departure 01:20 AM
Last departure 11:10 PM
Distance 418 km
Departure Chemnitz
Arrival Essen, NW
Travel operator Intercity, Intercity-Express
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FlixBus29.26 kg CO₂
01:20Lohrstr., Chemnitz
8h 15m
12:50Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
$52.47
1 changes
FlixBus29.26 kg CO₂
23:10Lohrstr., Chemnitz
8h 32m
09:34Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
$61.47
1 changes
FlixBus29.26 kg CO₂
23:10Lohrstr., Chemnitz
8h 11m
09:36Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
$61.97
1 changes

Next departures from Chemnitz to Essen, NW

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $1,364.61
01:20 Chemnitz, ZOB
9h 17m · 1 changes
12:01 Essen
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $53.67
04:21 Chemnitz Hbf
5h 57m · 2 changes
11:39 Essen Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $58.15
04:21 Chemnitz Hbf
6h 30m · 2 changes
12:34 Essen-Altenessen
FlixTrain $29.47
04:50 Chemnitz Süd
7h 28m · 2 changes
12:48 Essen
FlixTrain $29.47
05:09 Chemnitz Hbf
7h 31m · 2 changes
13:23 Kettwig
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $39.10
05:09 Chemnitz Hbf
6h 41m · 2 changes
13:03 Essen
DB - Intercity $53.67
07:31 Chemnitz Hbf
5h 53m · 2 changes
13:39 Essen
DB - Intercity $53.67
07:31 Chemnitz Hbf
6h 25m · 2 changes
14:34 Essen-Altenessen
DB - Intercity $53.67
08:31 Chemnitz Hbf
5h 50m · 2 changes
14:40 Essen
DB - Intercity $78.31
11:23 Chemnitz Süd
8h 14m · 1 changes
19:57 Essen Hbf
DB - Intercity $81.79
11:23 Chemnitz Süd
8h 29m · 2 changes
20:33 Kettwig
DB - Intercity $65.99
11:31 Chemnitz Hbf
6h 25m · 2 changes
18:34 Essen-Altenessen
DB - Intercity $75.51
12:23 Chemnitz Süd
6h 22m · 2 changes
19:57 Essen
DB - Intercity $76.19
12:31 Chemnitz Hbf
6h 35m · 2 changes
20:33 Kettwig
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Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn (MRB) is a regional railway company that operates in the central German states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. The company was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of Transdev Germany. MRB operates passenger trains on several regional lines, including the Leipzig-Hof line, the Leipzig-Altenburg line, and the Halle-Kassel line. The company's fleet consists of modern electric and diesel multiple units, and it offers a range of services, including regional express trains, regional trains, and S-Bahn services. MRB is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

Ticket types and services from Chemnitz to Essen, NW

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Chemnitz to Essen, NW.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 29.26kg
bus 31.35kg
flight 83.6kg
carpool 66.88kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Chemnitz to Essen, NW?

The train journey between Chemnitz and Essen, NW emits 29.26kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Chemnitz and Essen, NW?

Taking the train between Chemnitz and Essen, NW saves 54.34kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.09kg compared to the bus and 37.62kg compared to the car.

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