Welcome!
Information on travel, hotels & tickets
Do you need advice, help or guidance on travelling to Chemnitz, please contact our guest service:
Jeannette Süß
If you have questions concerning your accreditation or your hotel reservation, please get in touch with:
Irina Harbauer
YOUR ARRIVAL
By Air
Please use the airports in Dresden (DRS), Leipzig/Halle (LEJ ) or Prague (PRG). They are all connected to Chemnitz by train.
DRS: suburban railway line S2 to Dresden main station -> by train to Chemnitz main station
LEJ: suburban railway line S5 to Leipzig main station -> by train to Chemnitz main station
PRG: bus line AE (Airport Express, Terminal 1) to Prague main station -> by train via Dresden (direction Kiel) to Chemnitz (direction Hof)
By Train
Main station Chemnitz: To get to the festival centre at Galerie Roter Turm take
- Tram No. 3 (direction Technopark), stop: Roter Turm
- Tram No. 4 (direction Hutholz), stop: Roter Turm
- Tram No. 6/C11 (direction Stollberg), stop: Roter Turm
Taxi: 5 minutes distance to the festival centre
By Bus
Main bus station Chemnitz: To get to the festival centre at Galerie Roter Turm take
- Bus No. 22 (direction Zentralhaltestelle), stop: Zentralhaltestelle
- Bus No. 23 (direction Neefepark), stop: Zentralhaltestelle
- Bus No. 32 (direction Reichenbrand), stop: Zentralhaltestelle
Taxi: 5 minutes distance to the festival centre
By Car
From North: A72 (via Borna), exit Chemnitz-Rottluff or A4 (via Hainichen),
exit Chemnitz-Glösa
From West: A4 (via Gera), exit Chemnitz-Mitte
From South: A72 (via Stollberg), exit Chemnitz-Süd
-> Follow the signs to Chemnitz city centre.
WHAT IS WHERE
Please note: The official opening ceremony will take place at the Chemnitz Opera!
Opernhaus Chemnitz
Theaterplatz 2
09111 Chemnitz
Festival Centre, Accreditation & Festival Cinema CineStar are located at:
Galerie Roter Turm
2. OG
Neumarkt 2
09111 Chemnitz
Tram: Tram No. 3, 4 & 6/C11, stop: Roter Turm | other lines, stop: Zentralhaltestelle
Bus: No. 62, 72 & 79, stop: Roter Turm | other lines, stop: Zentralhaltestelle
Parking: Galerie Roter Turm has an underground garage payable by the hour or by day. The entrance is on Theater Straße.
Festival Hotels
Günnewig Hotel Chemnitzer Hof Chemnitz
Theaterplatz 4
09111 Chemnitz
www.guennewig.de/ENG
This 4-star-superior house with 60 rooms and 5 meeting rooms for up to 350 people is situated in the most beautiful architectonic location in Chemnitz beside the Opera House, the art collection “Kunstsammlungen” and the “Petrikirche”. The public transport is available close by the hotel.
Services: free Wi-Fi via HotSpot, laptop rental, underground parking, free bicycle rental, free use of public transport ..
Biendo Hotel Chemnitz
Straße der Nationen 12
09111 Chemnitz
www.biendo-hotel.de/ENG
The Biendo Hotel Chemnitz is located in the very heart of the city, a few minutes walk from the Old Town Hall, The Red Tower and the Theater Square. Guests which arrive via car are permitted to enter the pedestrian zone (Straße der Nationen) and park in front of the main entrance for the purpose of Check In and Check Out. The public transport is available close by the hotel.
Services: free Wi-Fi, flatscreen TV with SKY, billable parking area ...