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Travelling from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train

Looking to travel from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 40 minutes to travel from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 24 trains per day running along the 22 miles (35 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train

First train

05:04

Last train

22:20

Departure station

Saalfeld (Saale)

Arrival station

Sonneberg (Thür) Ost

Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

22 miles (35 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost

Want to know more about your journey from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost from Saalfeld (Saale)?

To travel to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost from Saalfeld (Saale), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 28 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost?

Trains from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost take an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 28 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Saalfeld (Saale) and Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train?

The quickest journey time between Saalfeld (Saale) and Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by train is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost?

No, there are no direct trains running from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost train times

Check out the next trains departing from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost for Tuesday 13th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5512:063h 11m, 2 changes
09:1212:062h 54m, 3 changes
10:0013:063h 6m, 3 changes
10:5514:063h 11m, 2 changes
11:1214:062h 54m, 3 changes
12:0015:063h 6m, 2 changes
12:5516:063h 11m, 2 changes
13:1216:062h 54m, 3 changes
14:0017:063h 6m, 3 changes
14:5518:063h 11m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saalfeld (Saale) to Sonneberg (Thür) Ost by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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