The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Sonneberg
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$87
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 06
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
3 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 06
1
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Sonneberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sonneberg will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Sonneberg, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:54 AM3h38Berlin12:32 PMSonneberg$871One-way0 transfers
8:54 AM3h38Berlin12:32 PMSonneberg$871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Sonneberg
Trains from Berlin to Sonneberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Berlin to Sonneberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sonneberg trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:36 PM Berlin | 3h17 | 6:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Berlin | 3h17 | 8:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:43 PM Berlin | 2h50 | 10:33 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:54 AM Berlin | 3h38 | 12:32 PM Sonneberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Sonneberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sonneberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sonneberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Sonneberg
Most Berlin to Sonneberg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Sonneberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Sonneberg leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Which Sonneberg station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf from Sonneberg city centre
Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf train station facilities and services
Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stadtcafé, Café Metropol, Asia-Bistro im City-Center, Al Colosseo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf. ATMs are available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf. Information desks are available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Spielzeughotel Sonneberg.
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