Böblingen to Sonneberg train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Böblingen to Sonneberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

12 h 19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Böblingen to Sonneberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Böblingen to Sonneberg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:04 PM5h52
    Böblingen
    11:56 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:04 PM6h00
    Böblingen
    1:04 AMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:11 PM13h42
    Böblingen
    10:53 AMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:11 PM23h42
    Böblingen
    8:53 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Sonneberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $92.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Böblingen to Sonneberg is a train with an average price of $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Böblingen to Sonneberg is by train with an average journey time of 6h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Böblingen and Sonneberg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.61 (€-37.36). The journey takes 6h 44m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Böblingen to Sonneberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Böblingen to Sonneberg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:04 PM Böblingen
5h52
11:56 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:04 PM Böblingen
6h00
1:04 AM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:11 PM Böblingen
13h42
10:53 AM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:11 PM Böblingen
23h42
8:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Böblingen to Sonneberg

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Trains from Böblingen to Sonneberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 5h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Böblingen to Sonneberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Böblingen and Sonneberg from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Böblingen to Sonneberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Böblingen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Böblingen to Sonneberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Böblingen to Sonneberg takes 5h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Böblingen to Sonneberg is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Böblingen to Sonneberg leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Böblingen to Sonneberg leaves at 9:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Böblingen to Sonneberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Böblingen to Sonneberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Böblingen to Sonneberg.
The train station in Böblingen that goes to Sonneberg is Böblingen station, which connects to Sonneberg Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Böblingen to Sonneberg is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
The train journey from Böblingen to Sonneberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Baden-Württemberg and Thuringia, with rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Böblingen to Sonneberg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m each way, covering a distance of 150 miles (242 km). There is only 1 train per day.
To fully explore Sonneberg and its attractions, including the German Toy Museum and Thuringian Slate Mountains, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Böblingen to Sonneberg.
Since both Böblingen and Sonneberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sonneberg include Leipzig, Erfurt, Münchberg, Oberfranken, Nuremberg, Coburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Sonneberg, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit streets at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket prices before purchase help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Böblingen to Sonneberg

Böblingen
Sonneberg
The major train station for departures in Böblingen is Böblingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Böblingen for your trip from Böblingen to Sonneberg.
BöblingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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address
Address
Böblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaexpress Cesare
  • La Stazione
  • Ehrbar
  • Plattenbühl
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