There are 4 ways to get from Sonneberg to Leipzig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sonneberg to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOBtrain Re19 / ...
- Take the train from Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB to Leipzig Hbftrain 91 / ...
2h 40m€38–155Drive 178.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sonneberg to Leipzigcar 178.2 km
2h 13m€26–37Line 705 bus, line 405 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sonneberg, Bley to Neuhaus am Rennweg, Zentralhaltestellebus 705
- Take the bus from Neuhaus am Rennweg, Zentralhaltestelle to Saalfeld, Busbahnhofbus 405
- Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Leipzig-Moeckerntrain Re
5h 2mTrain via Erfurt
- Take the train from Dörfles-Esbach to Erfurt Hbftrain Re29
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
2h 47m€38–112
Sonneberg to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonneberg to Leipzig is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sonneberg to Leipzig is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Sonneberg to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Sonneberg and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Sonneberg and Leipzig is 222 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.
The best way to get from Sonneberg to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Sonneberg to Leipzig, including transfers.
Sonneberg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Sonneberg station.
Sonneberg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonneberg to Leipzig is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Sonneberg to Leipzig.
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What companies run services between Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Sonneberg to Leipzig Hbf via Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Sonneberg to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dörfles-Esbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 3675 75290
- Website
- ovg-son.de
Bus from Sonneberg, Bley to Neuhaus am Rennweg, Zentralhaltestelle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ovg-son.de/startseite.html
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