Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 37 m
Average
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
355 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Basel for Bonn every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 219 miles (354 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 19 min | |
Average train ticket price | $45 (€39) | |
Train frequency | 2 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Basel to Bonn cover the 219 miles (354 km) long route taking on average 5 h 19 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $23 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $45 (€39). Travelers depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
For as little as $23 (€20) you can travel by train between Basel and Bonn with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Basel to Bonn train.
Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Bonn train information:
Travel by train between Basel, Switzerland and Bonn, Germany is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Entry Requirements:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Bonn from Basel closer to your date of departure here
Return travel from Germany to Switzerland is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Basel from Bonn.
There are a few train stations in Basel to start your trip from including Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bhf and Basel, Birmannsgasse. In Bonn you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Bonn Hbf, Bonn-Bad Godesberg and Bonn-Duisdorf.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Basel SBB, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Bonn Hbf, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city center.
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