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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Bonn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$24

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$29

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 48 m

Buses on Sep 15

5

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bonn will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Bonn, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
    2:45 AM5h20
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM6h45
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:00 PMBonn, Museumsmeile
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 PM6h05
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    2:25 AMBonn, Museumsmeile
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 AM5h10
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    5:15 AMBonn, Museumsmeile
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:55 AM5h40
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:35 AMBonn, Museumsmeile
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $519.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

$519

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bonn is a bus with an average price of $36.

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bonn:

A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bonn costing on average $99.

A bus is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bonn costing on average $519.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bonn is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Bonn take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 54m.

Bus takes on average 5h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bonn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bonn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 5h 57m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Nuremberg to Bonn Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Nuremberg to Bonn bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bonn buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
5h10
5:15 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)2:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
5h20
8:05 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
5h40
8:35 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
6h45
8:00 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
6h05
2:25 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bonn

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Buses from Nuremberg to Bonn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $22 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average bus duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22

Bus providers: FlixBus from Nuremberg to BonnYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Bonn with FlixBus for as low as $23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Bonn

Things to do in Bonn

Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.

  • Must visit

Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Major history museum on post-1945 Germany with immersive exhibits, original objects, and free admission in the Museum Mile.

  • Must visit

Bundeskunsthalle

Contemporary federal art gallery with major exhibitions spanning modern art, culture, and history in a landmark Museum Mile building.

  • Must visit

Beethoven-Haus Bonn

Beethoven’s birthplace museum preserving manuscripts, instruments, and rooms linked to Bonn’s most famous son.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, while local transit is fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.

FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Bonn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Bonn can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Bonn is $36 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nuremberg to Bonn is 5h 10m to travel the 196 miles (317 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nuremberg to Bonn leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Bonn leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Bonn with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Bonn, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bonn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Bonn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof), Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) . When arriving in Bonn , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bonn, Museumsmeile, Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bonn, Museumsmeile, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bonn from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Bonn is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bonn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bonn are:
  • Beethoven House, the birthplace of composer Ludwig van Beethoven featuring a museum dedicated to his life and works
  • Bonn Minster, a historic Roman Catholic church known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
  • Museum Koenig, a natural history museum renowned for its extensive zoological collections
  • Poppelsdorf Palace, a Baroque-style palace surrounded by botanical gardens and used by the University of Bonn
  • Rheinaue Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities and scenic views along the Rhine River.
The best things to do in Bonn include:
  • Museum Mile, a collection of museums offering diverse exhibits from art to natural history
  • Rheinaue Park, a vast public park ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation by the Rhine River
  • Botanical Gardens Bonn, a serene spot for nature lovers to explore a variety of plant species
  • Bonn Opera House, offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and concerts
  • Explore the Old Town, where you can enjoy charming streets, shops, and cafes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bonn depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bonn:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bonn:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Bonn with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nuremberg and Bonn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bonn among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bonn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Bonn is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Bonn

Most Nuremberg to Bonn buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Bonn, Museumsmeile station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Bonn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nuremberg
Arrival bus stations in Bonn

Which Nuremberg station do buses to Bonn leave from?

Buses from Nuremberg to Bonn leave from Nürnberg, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, Germany.
Nürnberg, ZOBWilly-Brandt-Platz 4, 90402 Nurnberg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg, ZOB from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

Nürnberg, ZOB bus station facilities and services

Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.

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