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Compare train and bus for Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €219.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€41 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €219 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as National Express or TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH offer trains services from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar
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Trains from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 01:05 |
Last train 18:10 |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Esslingen am Neckar from $24 (€19). 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
63 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.
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.
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.
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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€85)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar takes 4h 20m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Esslingen am Neckar is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Esslingen (Neckar) station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, rolling vineyards, and picturesque German countryside along the way.
A day trip from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m, and you would need to account for travel back. There are 45 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 169 miles (273 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Esslingen am Neckar, allowing time to enjoy its medieval architecture, visit local wineries, and experience cultural sites like the Esslingen Castle and Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar
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Esslingen am Neckar
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Esslingen am Neckar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
The major train station for arrivals in Esslingen am Neckar is Esslingen (Neckar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esslingen (Neckar) for your journey to Esslingen am Neckar from Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen
Esslingen-Mettingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaiserpalast
- Cafe Mocca
- La Conchiglia
- Betriebsrestaurant
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