Travel to Chemnitz

HOW TO TRAVEL TO CHEMNITZ

By air:
Chemnitz can be reached by train or by car from the international airports “Leipzig-Halle
(LEJ)”, "Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and “Dresden (DRS)”.

From Leipzig-Halle airport (LEJ)

  • By train: Leipzig/Halle Flughafen – Leipzig Hbf – Chemnitz Hbf (approx. 1h 35min)
  • By FlixBus - Leipzig/Halle Flughafen - Chemnitz Fernbusterminal (approx. 1h 15 min)
  • By car: via Markranstädt – A38 – A72 (approx. 1h 10min)

From Dresden airport (DRS)

  • By train: Dresden Flughafen – Dresden Hbf – Chemnitz Hbf (approx. 1h 35min)
  • By FlixBus: Dresden Flughafen - Dresden Hbf - Chemnitz Hbf (approx. 1h 50min)
  • By car: via motorway A4 (approx. 1h)

From Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

  • By train: Berlin Flughafen - Berlin Südkreuz - Leipzig Hauptbahnof - Chemnitz Hauptbahnhof (approx. 3h 40min)
  • By FlixBus: Berlin Flughafen - Chemnitz Fernbusterminal (approx. 2h 40min)
  • By car: via motorway A13 and A4 (approx. 3h and 15min)

By train
Chemnitz can be easily reached by train from all directions (shuttle train once an hour from
Leipzig or Dresden).

  • From the South/ the South-West: ICE via Munich – Leipzig; regional train viaNuremberg – Hof
  • From the North/ North-West/ West: ICE via Hamburg – Berlin – Leipzig, IC via Hanover – Magdeburg
  • From North-East/ East/ South-East: IC or regional train via Dresden

EERSS 2026 Dates

Applications
15 November 2025 - 15 January 2026
Information on acceptance
1 March 2026
Registration/Payment
2 - 31 March 2026
Summer School
15 - 19 June 2026

Contact

Academic questions:
Prof. Dr. Volker Bank
TU Chemnitz
volker.bank(at)phil.tu-chemnitz.de

Organisational questions:
Doretta Dow
EERA Office
dow(at)eera.eu