Chemnitz is conveniently accessible from several international airports, including Dresden Airport (DRS), Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). All airports offer efficient rail connections to Chemnitz, with one transfer in most cases.

• Dresden Airport (DRS)
  Dresden Airport railway station is located directly under the terminal building. Chemnitz can be reached in approximately 1 hour 35 minutes, usually with a transfer in Dresden-Neustadt. Rail fares vary depending on the connection and booking time, but tickets from the Dresden area to Chemnitz generally start at around €23.
• Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
  Leipzig/Halle Airport also has a railway station at the terminal. The journey to Chemnitz takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, usually with a transfer in Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Ticket prices vary, but fares from the Leipzig area to Chemnitz generally start at around €23.
• Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
  Berlin Brandenburg Airport has its own railway station directly below Terminal 1. Chemnitz can be reached in approximately 2 hours 35 minutes by direct train. There are also connections available with one transfer, depending on the route and time of travel. Depending on the connection and time of booking, rail fares from the Berlin area generally start at around €20.

For up-to-date connections, departure times, and fares, please check the Deutsche Bahn website before travelling. Train tickets are usually cheaper when booked in advance.

An alternative option to reach Chemnitz is by long-distance bus.

• From Berlin
  Direct connections to Chemnitz are available via FlixBus. The journey usually takes around 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes, depending on the connection and traffic conditions. Ticket prices vary depending on demand and booking time, but fares generally start at around €15.

Connections are also available from Leipzig and Dresden via FlixBus. We recommend checking current schedules and booking tickets in advance via the FlixBus website or app.

A taxi transfer from the airport to Chemnitz is also possible, but it is significantly more expensive than travelling by train.

• From Dresden Airport (DRS)
  A taxi ride to Chemnitz usually takes around 1 hour 10 minutes and costs approximately €160.
• From Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
  A taxi ride to Chemnitz usually takes around 1 hour 20 minutes and costs approximately €180.

Taxis are typically available directly outside the terminal buildings. However, for longer journeys such as to Chemnitz, booking in advance is recommended. Prices may vary depending on the provider, time of day, traffic, and the type of vehicle booked.