Bensheim to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bensheim to Bonn

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bensheim to Bonn will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bensheim to Bonn without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:34 AM3h09
    Bensheim
    8:43 AMBonn
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:41 AM3h02
    Bensheim
    9:43 AMBonn
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:51 AM2h52
    Bensheim
    11:43 AMBonn
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:51 AM2h52
    Bensheim
    1:43 PMBonn
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:51 PM2h52
    Bensheim
    3:43 PMBonn
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bensheim to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Bensheim to Bonn trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:51 AM Bensheim
2h52
1:43 PM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:51 PM Bensheim
2h52
3:43 PM Bonn1 transfer
Monday, May 4
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:34 AM Bensheim
3h09
8:43 AM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:41 AM Bensheim
3h02
9:43 AM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:51 AM Bensheim
2h52
11:43 AM Bonn1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bensheim to Bonn

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Trains from Bensheim to Bonn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
Distance
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bensheim to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bensheim and Bonn from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Bensheim to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensheim 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bensheim to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The train from Bensheim to Bonn takes 2h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bensheim to Bonn leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Bensheim to Bonn is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Bensheim to Bonn leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bensheim to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bensheim to Bonn.
The train station in Bensheim that goes to Bonn is Bensheim station, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Bonn is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The train journey from Bensheim to Bonn offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, featuring charming vineyards, historic castles, and the flowing Rhine River.
A day trip from Bensheim to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bensheim to Bonn.
Since both Bensheim 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bonn include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Dortmund, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bensheim to Bonn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Bensheim to Bonn

Bensheim
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Bensheim is Bensheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bensheim for your trip from Bensheim to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 15:15
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Schmitt
  • Taverna Quick
  • Rossini
  • Walderdorffer Hof

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