There are 4 ways to get from Sonneberg to Dresden by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Coburg to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 11m€54–214Drive 240.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sonneberg to Dresdencar 240.1 km
2h 35m€46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Sonneberg to Bambergbus Re19
- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Dresden central stationbus N1222 / ...
6h 21mTrain
- Take the train from Sonneberg to Lichtenfelstrain
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
6h 29m€69–193
Sonneberg to Dresden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sonneberg to Dresden is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sonneberg to Dresden is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonneberg to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Sonneberg and arriving at Dresden central station via Bamberg train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sonneberg to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Sonneberg and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Coburg and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Sonneberg and Dresden is 341 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.
The best way to get from Sonneberg to Dresden without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Sonneberg to Dresden, including transfers.
Sonneberg to Dresden bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Sonneberg station.
Sonneberg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Coburg station.
The best way to get from Sonneberg to Dresden is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Sonneberg to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Coburg and Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sonneberg to Dresden central station via Bamberg and Bamberg train station in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Coburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Sonneberg to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lichtenfels to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Sonneberg to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bamberg train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sonneberg to Dresden bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bamberg station.
Sonneberg to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonneberg to Dresden is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sonneberg to Dresden.
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