There are 5 ways to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg by train, bus, or car
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Coburgtrain
4h 30m€56–189Drive 167.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Chemnitz to Sonnebergcar 167.8 km
1h 56m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Bamberg train stationbus 068
- Take the bus from Bamberg to Coburgbus
6h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Neuenmarkt-Wirsbergtrain
- Take the train from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg to Coburgtrain Rb
5h 10m€62–175Train, line 705 bus
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Gera Südtrain Re1
- Take the train from Gera Sued to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
- Take the bus from Neuhaus am Rennweg, Zentralhaltestelle to Sonneberg, Pikoplatzbus 705
7h 45m
Chemnitz to Sonneberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Sonneberg. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Sonneberg, ZOB via Bayreuth central train station, Bamberg and Coburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Sonneberg. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Sonneberg via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf and Coburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Sonneberg is 302 km. The road distance is 167.8 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Sonneberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Sonneberg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Sonneberg is to train via Erfurt which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Sonneberg via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Coburg in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Sonneberg, ZOB via Bayreuth central train station, Bamberg train station, Bamberg, and Coburg in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Gera Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Sued to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–210
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bamberg to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 3675 75290
- Website
- ovg-son.de
Bus from Neuhaus am Rennweg, Zentralhaltestelle to Sonneberg, Pikoplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ovg-son.de/startseite.html
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Sonneberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Chemnitz to Sonneberg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Sonneberg is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Chemnitz to Sonneberg.
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