Hamburg to Sonneberg train

Fri, Oct 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Sonneberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

zł 517

Average ticket price on Oct 16

zł 534

Fastest journey on Oct 16

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

5 h 52 m

Trains on Oct 16

7

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Sonneberg will cost around zł 534 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 517.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    10:53 AMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    zł 5171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    12:53 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    zł 5171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:01 AM5h53
    Hamburg
    1:54 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    zł 5171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    2:53 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    zł 5171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    4:53 PMSonneberg (thüringen) Hbf
    zł 5171One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Sonneberg

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Take a train from Hamburg to Sonneberg and enjoy the approximately 227 miles (366 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:08.

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
227 miles (366 km)
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Hamburg to Sonneberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Sonneberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
10:53 AM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:52 AM Hamburg
6h40
1:32 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
12:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:01 AM Hamburg
5h53
1:54 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
2:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:52 AM Hamburg
6h40
5:32 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
4:53 PM Sonneberg (thüringen) Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Sonneberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Sonneberg. 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
zł 517
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Sonneberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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
The distance by train from Hamburg to Sonneberg is 227 miles (366 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Sonneberg leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Sonneberg leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Sonneberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Sonneberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Sonneberg.
The train journey from Hamburg to Sonneberg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Sonneberg.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Sonneberg

Most Hamburg to Sonneberg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Sonneberg(Thür) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Sonneberg(Thür)Nord. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Sonneberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Sonneberg

Which Hamburg station do trains to Sonneberg leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Sonneberg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · zł 14 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · zł 10 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · zł 10 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · zł 14 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · zł 14 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · zł 14

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

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