Bonn to Bautzen train

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Overview: Train from Bonn to Bautzen

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Take a train from Bonn to Bautzen and enjoy the approximately 320 miles (516 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 23:55.

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
Bus from $54 (€43)
Distance
320 miles (516 km)
Trains per day
6
First train
2:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Bus from $54 (€43)

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Bautzen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Bautzen 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 Bautzen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bonn to Bautzen is 320 miles (516 km).
The first train from Bonn to Bautzen leaves at 2:03 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Bautzen leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Bautzen.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Bautzen is Bonn-Mehlem, which connects to Bautzen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Bautzen is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Bonn to Bautzen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including the rolling hills and forests of Thuringia and Saxony, providing a pleasant visual experience.
To explore Bautzen's historic old town, visit its museums, and enjoy local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Bonn to Bautzen.
Since both Bonn and Bautzen 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 Bautzen include Dresden, Zgorzelec, Chemnitz, Pirna, Bolesławiec.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Bautzen 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 Bautzen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious with their personal belongings and be aware of potential overcharging at some local shops or restaurants. Overall, Bautzen 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 Bonn to Bautzen

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Bautzen
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn-Mehlem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn-Mehlem for your trip from Bonn to Bautzen.
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Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Altes Fährhaus
  • Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant
  • Alte Liebe
  • Café Konditorei Nick
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
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Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Wagner
  • Stadt-Café
  • Freundlicher Imbiss
  • Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel
  • Portofino

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