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Compare train and flight for Berlin to Sonneberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Sonneberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $235 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $235, while a flight costs an average of $541.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$235 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Sonneberg:
A train is $306 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Sonneberg costing on average $541 (€453).
Other travel options to Sonneberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
You'll arrive about 2h 29m sooner (1h 55m by flight vs 4h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $541 (€453) compared to roughly $61 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Sonneberg
How to get from Berlin to Sonneberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Sonneberg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LH207 · LH1427:45 AM3h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
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LH207 · LH1427:45 AM3h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
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LH207 · LH1427:45 AM3h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
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LH199 · LH1487:45 PM3h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
LH187 · LH1462:45 PM3h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
LH203 · LH1426:45 AM4h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Sonneberg:
A train is $306 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Sonneberg costing on average $541 (€453).
Other travel options to Sonneberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Sonneberg as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Sonneberg Central Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Sonneberg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sonneberg by train.
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