- Recommended
Museum SPUR
Municipal museum covering Cham’s history, archaeology, and cultural development. The best starting point for understanding the town and surrounding region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Cham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €187
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €200
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 6 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 7 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 11
- Distance
- 431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Cham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Cham will cost around €200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €187.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Cham without transferring at least 4 times.
12:33 PM 7h16 Bonn 7:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €187 1 One-way 4 transfers2:33 PM 7h16 Bonn 9:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €187 1 One-way 4 transfers
8:54 AM 6h55 Bonn 3:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €188 1 One-way 4 transfers4:54 PM 6h55 Bonn 11:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €188 1 One-way 4 transfers4:54 AM 7h55 Bonn 12:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €189 1 One-way 4 transfers
8:54 AM 6h55 Bonn 3:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €188 1 One-way 4 transfers10:54 AM 6h55 Bonn 5:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €243 1 One-way 4 transfers4:54 PM 6h55 Bonn 11:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €188 1 One-way 4 transfers12:33 PM 7h16 Bonn 7:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €187 1 One-way 4 transfers2:33 PM 7h16 Bonn 9:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick €187 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Cham
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Bonn to Cham and enjoy the approximately 267 miles (431 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 14:14.
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 267 miles (431 km) |
First train 8:07 AM |
Last train 2:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bonn to Cham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bonn to Cham.
The first train from Bonn to Cham leaves at 8:07 AM.
The distance by train from Bonn to Cham is 267 miles (431 km).
The last train from Bonn to Cham leaves at 2:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Cham.
Live departures
Bonn to Cham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Cham trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:54 AM Bonn | 7h55 | 12:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Bonn | 7h39 | 1:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 7:10 AM Bonn | 7h39 | 2:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 8:54 AM Bonn | 6h55 | 3:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 10:54 AM Bonn | 6h55 | 5:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM Bonn | 7h45 | 6:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Bonn | 7h16 | 7:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Bonn | 7h16 | 9:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 4:54 PM Bonn | 6h55 | 11:49 PM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 8:10 PM Bonn | 10h39 | 6:49 AM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
| 11:04 PM Bonn | 9h45 | 8:49 AM Steinhausen Rigiblick | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Cham trainsTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Cham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH Price
€187
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€272
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bonn and Cham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Bonn to Cham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Cham.
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.
Complete guide to Cham
Things to do in Cham
Discover the best of Cham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cham trip today.
- Recommended
Cordonhaus
Regional cultural venue presenting changing exhibitions, local art, and historical themes. It offers a compact introduction to Cham’s creative scene.
Städtische Galerie Cordonhaus
Exhibition space dedicated to the SPUR artist group and postwar art. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in modern art in a regional setting.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Cham’s historic market square, lined with traditional buildings and central civic life. It is the natural base for walking through the old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Cham
The old town area offers narrow streets, colorful facades, and easy access to key sights. It is ideal for a relaxed self-guided walk.
Regenufer
Riverside walking area along the Regen with pleasant views and a quieter local feel. Good for an easy stroll close to the town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelsuppe
A robust Upper Palatinate potato soup, often enriched with marjoram and vegetables. It is a traditional everyday dish in eastern Bavaria.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles typical of Bavaria, often served with sauerkraut or apple sauce. A classic farmhouse comfort food in the region.
Leberkäse
Sliced meat loaf served warm or cold with mustard and bread. It is a beloved snack and beer garden staple across Bavaria, including Cham.
Hotel am Regenbogen Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Bavarian and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Randsbergerhof
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for regional dishes, beer, and a relaxed local atmosphere in the center of Cham.
Gasthaus Zur Linde
Casual local venue popular for hearty Bavarian meals, beer, and an unfussy atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich; local transit is limited, so car costs may add to a trip budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cham (Oberpf) -> Marktplatz Cham
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the DB Navigator or RVV systems before boarding when possible.
- Card or contactless payment availability varies by bus operator in the Cham area, so carry some cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Cham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cham.
The train journey from Bonn to Cham offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque German countryside, making it a visually pleasant trip.
Popular day trips by train from Cham include Nuremberg, Plzeň, Regensburg, Domazlice, Schwandorf.
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 Cham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging for taxis or motorbike rentals and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use reputable services to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Cham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Cham 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 Cham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Cham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Cham
Most Bonn to Cham trains use the Bonn Hbf to Cham (Oberpf) station pair, with some services arriving at Kothmaißling. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Cham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bonn
Arrival train stations in Cham
Which Bonn station do trains to Cham leave from?
Trains from Bonn to Cham leave from Bonn Hbf. The station is from Bonn city centre at Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn.
Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram66 · 3m
Subway62, 61 · 4m · every ~26 min
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Bonn-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Which Cham station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Trains from Bonn to Cham most often arrive at Cham (Oberpf). Some services arrive at Kothmaißling, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cham arrival station.
Cham (Oberpf)Cham (Oberpf), Bahnhofstr. 11, 93413 Cham
City-centre transport
Getting to Cham (Oberpf) from Cham city centre
TrainRe · 9h 35m · €182 · every ~1 min
Re · 6h 45m · €254 · every ~1 min
Re · 11h 7m · €221 · every ~1 min
Ec · 9h 12m · €212
BusFlixBus N199, FlixBus 283A · 10h 31m · €90
BlaBlaCar Bus · 10h 57m
Cham (Oberpf) train station facilities and services
Cham (Oberpf) 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chilly's, Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche", LeCafe, Morizz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cham (Oberpf). ATMs are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cham (Oberpf). Information desks are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cham (Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cham (Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cham (Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cham (Oberpf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Regenbogen.
KothmaißlingKothmaißling, Chamer Str. 32, 93413 Cham
City-centre transport
Getting to Kothmaißling from Cham city centre
Kothmaißling is 5 km from Cham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc · 10h 8m · €179
Re · 7h 9m · €254 · every ~1 min
Re · 11h 50m · €223 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus N199, FlixBus 283A · 11h 14m · €92
BlaBlaCar Bus · 12h 7m
Kothmaißling train station facilities and services
Kothmaißling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kothmaißling. ATMs are available at Kothmaißling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kothmaißling. Information desks are available at Kothmaißling.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kothmaißling. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kothmaißling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kothmaißling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kothmaißling.
Train stations for Bonn to Cham
Check train stations information for Bonn and Cham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Cham is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Cham (Oberpf).
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