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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Homburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Homburg will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

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

  • National Express
    11:56 AM4h12
    Bonn
    4:08 PMHomburg
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    4:27 AM4h41
    Bonn
    9:08 AMHomburg
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:12 AM4h56
    Bonn
    9:08 AMHomburg
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:14 AM3h54
    Bonn
    10:08 AMHomburg
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:14 AM3h54
    Bonn
    11:08 AMHomburg
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bonn to Homburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$49

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Homburg is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Homburg:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Homburg costing on average $49 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Homburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Homburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Homburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Homburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $49 (€41) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.78 (€-8.82). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bonn to Homburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Homburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:14 PM Bonn
3h54
8:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:14 PM Bonn
3h54
9:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Monday, June 22
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:12 AM Bonn
4h56
9:08 AM Homburg1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:27 AM Bonn
4h41
9:08 AM Homburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:14 AM Bonn
3h54
10:08 AM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:14 AM Bonn
3h54
11:08 AM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:14 AM Bonn
3h54
12:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:14 AM Bonn
3h54
1:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:14 AM Bonn
3h54
2:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
National Express11:56 AM Bonn
4h12
4:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:14 PM Bonn
3h54
5:08 PM Homburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:14 PM Bonn
3h54
6:08 PM Homburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Bonn to Homburg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Bonn to Homburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Homburg

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Trains from Bonn to Homburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
12:43 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Homburg from $32 (€26). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Homburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $49 (€41).
The train from Bonn to Homburg takes 3h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bonn to Homburg leaves at 12:43 AM.
The distance by train from Bonn to Homburg is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Bonn to Homburg leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Homburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Homburg.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Homburg is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Homburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Homburg is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Bonn to Homburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, particularly between Bonn and Koblenz.
A day trip from Bonn to Homburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m each way. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Homburg, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Schlossberg Caves, the Homburg Castle ruins, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Homburg.
Since both Bonn and Homburg 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 Homburg include Mannheim, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Metz, Colmar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Homburg 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 Homburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Homburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Bonn to Homburg

Most Bonn to Homburg trains use the Bonn Hbf to Homburg(Saar) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Homburg 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 Homburg

Which Bonn station do trains to Homburg leave from?

Trains from Bonn to Homburg 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 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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