The average train between Hof and Sonneberg takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Hof to Sonneberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Hof and Sonneberg. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hof is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Sonneberg at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Lichtenfels and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hof to Sonneberg. However, there are services departing from Hof station and arriving at Sonneberg station via Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Hof to Sonneberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
Hof to Sonneberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lichtenfels station.
The distance between Hof and Sonneberg is 52.6 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hof Hbf to Lichtenfels every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 1h 16m.