- Must visit
Museum im Ritterhaus
City museum in a historic building presenting Offenburg’s history, art, and cultural development through rotating displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Offenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Offenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Offenburg will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bonn for Offenburg on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:03 AM3h26Bonn10:29 AMOffenburg$781One-way0 transfers- 8:14 AM3h15Bonn11:29 AMOffenburg$881One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM3h15Bonn1:29 PMOffenburg$1111One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM3h15Bonn11:29 AMOffenburg$881One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM3h15Bonn1:29 PMOffenburg$1111One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM3h26Bonn10:29 AMOffenburg$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Offenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $712.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$86 Average price | $849 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Offenburg is a bus with an average price of $38.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Offenburg:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Offenburg costing on average $86.
A bus is $811 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Offenburg costing on average $849.
The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Offenburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Offenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Offenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 40m by train vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn to Offenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Offenburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:03 AM Bonn | 3h26 | 10:29 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Bonn | 3h44 | 10:58 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Offenburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bonn to Offenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 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 $23
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $23
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bonn to Offenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bonn and Offenburg from $23. 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
$43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$160
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Offenburg
Things to do in Offenburg
Discover the best of Offenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Salmen Museum and Memorial
Memorial and exhibition center in the historic Salmen building, focused on democracy, civil rights, and Baden history.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Offenburg
Modern exhibition venue for contemporary art, photography, and cultural projects in a central urban location.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Offenburg’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops, historic façades, and lively city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Offenburg
Historic old town area with compact lanes, colorful houses, and easy walking between major sights.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for markets, events, and relaxed people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelkuchen
A hearty Black Forest tart onion pie, often served in autumn with new wine. It is a beloved Baden seasonal classic in local wine taverns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pan-fried pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A comforting Swabian-Baden soup found across the Ortenau region.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. A regional staple in southwest Germany and common around Offenburg.
Rebstock Durbach
Established fine dining venue in nearby Durbach with polished Baden cuisine and strong regional wine focus.
Leibundgut
Historic traditional restaurant known for Baden and Alsatian dishes in a classic, refined setting near central Offenburg.
Brandeck
Well-known brewery-style venue serving hearty regional food and local beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and cheaper than larger tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 9.00
To the city center
Offenburg Bahnhof -> Offenburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Ortenau transport tickets in the DB Navigator app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a valid mobile ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Offenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Bonn to Offenburg takes 3h 15m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Bonn to Offenburg leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Bonn to Offenburg is 160 miles (259 km).
The last train from Bonn to Offenburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonn to Offenburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Offenburg.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Offenburg is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Offenburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Offenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Bonn to Offenburg is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, offering views of vineyards, charming villages, and historical castles along the way.
A day trip from Bonn to Offenburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 15m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 160 miles (259 km).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Offenburg, allowing time to enjoy its charming old town, visit local museums, and take short trips to the nearby Black Forest region.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Offenburg.
Since both Bonn and Offenburg 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 Offenburg include Strasbourg, Basel, Karlsruhe, Colmar, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or unlicensed services apply. Overall, Offenburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Offenburg
Most Bonn to Offenburg trains use the Bonn Hbf to Offenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Offenburg 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 Offenburg
Which Bonn station do trains to Offenburg leave from?
Trains from Bonn to Offenburg 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.
Bonn-Bad GodesbergBonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Bad Godesberg from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb30 · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bus611, 610 · 25m · every ~11 min
Tram67, 63 · 16m · $4 · every ~5 min
Subway16 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bonn-Bad Godesberg train station facilities and services
Bonn-Bad Godesberg 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: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.
Which Offenburg station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Trains from Bonn to Offenburg most often arrive at Offenburg. Some services arrive at Mannheim Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Offenburg arrival station.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
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