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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bonn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: €41
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: €93
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 6 h 9 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 12
Distance: 479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Bonn will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €41.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Bonn you need to make at least one change.

FlixTrain+FlixBus
3:26 PM 8h59
Berlin Südkreuz station
12:25 AM
Bonn, Museumsmeile
€41
1 One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
3:19 PM 9h06
Berlin Hbf
12:25 AM
Bonn, Museumsmeile
€41
1 One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:04 AM 11h01
Berlin Südkreuz station
7:05 PM
Bonn, Museumsmeile
€45
1 One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
7:57 AM 11h08
Berlin Hbf
7:05 PM
Bonn, Museumsmeile
€46
1 One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
11:19 AM 9h21
Berlin Hbf
8:40 PM
Bonn, Museumsmeile
€46
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Bonn

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Bonn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 4h 19m.

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

Coach from €18

Distance

479 km

Average train duration

5h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

€18

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 19m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from €18

Live departures

Berlin to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bonn trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 595 · ICE 1518 · STR 66	On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf	6h26	1:53 PM Bonn Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · ICE 1518 · STR 66	Delayed 6:49 AM 7:37 AMBerlin Hbf	6h16	1:53 PM Bonn Hbf	3 changes
ICE 371 · ICE 228	On time 8:43 AM Berlin Hbf	7h00	3:43 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
ICE 371 · ICE 722 · STR 66	On time 8:43 AM Berlin Hbf	5h50	2:33 PM Bonn Hbf	2 changes
ICE 597 · ICE 720 · STR 66	On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf	6h06	3:33 PM Bonn Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 720 · STR 66	On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf	5h56	3:33 PM Bonn Hbf	3 changes
ICE 650 · 28521	On time 9:41 AM Berlin Hbf	6h13	3:54 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
ICE 950 · 28523	On time 10:38 AM Berlin Hbf	6h16	4:54 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus	11:03 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	9h37	8:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile	1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus	11:19 AM Berlin Hbf	9h21	8:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile	1 change
ICE 858 · 28527	On time 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf	6h15	6:54 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
ICE 375 · ICE 26	On time 12:43 PM Berlin Hbf	7h00	7:43 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
ICE 375 · ICE 624 · STR 66	On time 12:43 PM Berlin Hbf	5h50	6:33 PM Bonn Hbf	2 changes
ICE 691 · ICE 1512 · STR 66	On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf	6h26	7:53 PM Bonn Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 1512 · STR 66	On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf	6h17	7:53 PM Bonn Hbf	3 changes
ICE 556 · 28529	On time 1:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h13	7:54 PM Bonn Hbf	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

4h 19m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€18

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About

WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average WestfalenBahn Duration

8h 5m

Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price

€51

WestfalenBahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Bonn

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Berlin to Bonn, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn for the best way to get you to Bonn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Bonn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Berlin to Bonn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bonn by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Bonn can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Bonn is €102; 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 train from Berlin to Bonn is 4h 19m to travel the 479 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Bonn leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Bonn leaves at 11:58 pm.

There are 6 trains a day from Berlin to Bonn which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin to Bonn with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Bonn from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bonn including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Bonn

Most Berlin to Bonn trains use the Berlin Hbf to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Bonn

Which Berlin station do trains to Bonn leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Bonn leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.