- Must visit
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven and Bonn’s best-known museum, with manuscripts, instruments, and a strong permanent exhibition on his life and work.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bonn will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 10 buses that leave Amsterdam for Bonn on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $459 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bonn:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bonn costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $430 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bonn costing on average $459 (€370).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bonn buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h40 | 1:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h20 | 8:50 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h00 | 8:50 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 7h10 | 9:20 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h30 | 12:00 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 7h10 | 12:00 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 8h30 | 3:35 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h05 | 8:35 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 10h00 | 8:40 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Bonn run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
Birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven and Bonn’s best-known museum, with manuscripts, instruments, and a strong permanent exhibition on his life and work.
Large exhibition hall presenting international art, culture, science, and history shows. One of Bonn’s headline venues for temporary exhibitions.
Excellent museum on post-1945 German history with politics, society, and everyday life displays. Widely regarded as one of Bonn’s essential visits.
Bonn’s old town is loved for colorful façades, small streets, and seasonal cherry blossoms that have made it especially popular on social media.
The cherry blossom street in the Altstadt is Bonn’s most famous spring photo spot and one of the city’s biggest recent viral attractions.
Large green lawn in front of the university palace, ideal for a central walk and one of Bonn’s most recognizable open public spaces.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for days and served with a sweet-sour gravy, often alongside red cabbage and dumplings. It is one of the region's signature festive dishes.
Crisp potato pancakes popular in Bonn and the wider Rhineland, commonly served with apple sauce, beet syrup, or smoked salmon. They are a beloved market and beer garden snack.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, usually served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means 'Heaven and Earth' and reflects deep regional roots.
Well-known long-running restaurant famous for generous pizzas and lively ambiance close to Bonn Minster. Casual, dependable, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Refined restaurant at the Kameha Grand area, known for upscale dining and an elegant setting by the Rhine. Suitable for a higher-end dinner with attentive service.
Historic traditional restaurant near the old town, known for Rhineland classics and a cozy, old-Bonn atmosphere. A strong choice for regional dishes and local character.
Moderate by German standards: budget eats are affordable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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