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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Sonthofen
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
674 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Sonthofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Sonthofen will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Sonthofen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 585 · ICE 1185 · 3294 · Bus EV8:19 AM8h09Hamburg Hbf4:28 PMSonthofen$841One-way3 transfers- ICE 585 · 3888 · Bus EV8:19 AM9h09Hamburg Hbf5:28 PMSonthofen$961One-way2 transfers
- ICE 507 · ICE 1007 · 3888 · Bus EV8:34 AM8h54Hamburg Hbf5:28 PMSonthofen$1261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 577 · ICE 597 · 39878:44 AM9h17Hamburg Hbf6:01 PMSonthofen$1381One-way2 transfers
- ICE 707 · 3296 · Bus EV9:51 AM8h37Hamburg Hbf6:28 PMSonthofen$1621One-way2 transfers
- ICE 585 · ICE 1185 · 3294 · Bus EV8:19 AM8h09Hamburg Hbf4:28 PMSonthofen$841One-way3 transfers
- ICE 707 · 3296 · Bus EV9:51 AM8h37Hamburg Hbf6:28 PMSonthofen$1621One-way2 transfers
- ICE 507 · ICE 1007 · 3888 · Bus EV8:34 AM8h54Hamburg Hbf5:28 PMSonthofen$1261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 585 · 3888 · Bus EV8:19 AM9h09Hamburg Hbf5:28 PMSonthofen$961One-way2 transfers
- ICE 577 · ICE 597 · 39878:44 AM9h17Hamburg Hbf6:01 PMSonthofen$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Sonthofen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Sonthofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $152 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Sonthofen:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Sonthofen costing on average $112 (€92).
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Sonthofen costing on average $152 (€124).
Other travel options to Sonthofen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 52m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (8h 12m by train vs 8h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Sonthofen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Sonthofen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:21 AM Hamburg | 8h39 | 5:00 PM Sonthofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Sonthofen
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Trains from Hamburg to Sonthofen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Sonthofen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Sonthofen from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Sonthofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Sonthofen 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 Sonthofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Sonthofen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
- IO Cafebar
- Gasthof zum Löwen
- Handwerk
- Taverna Santorini
- Gasthof Hirsch
- Gasthof zum Löwen
- Deutsches Haus
- Kaisers kleines Stadthotel
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