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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Schweinfurt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Schweinfurt will cost around $74 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 Schweinfurt without transferring at least once.
ICE 25 · 46098:14 AM3h47Bonn Hbf12:01 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$541One-way1 transfer- ICE 27 · 461310:15 AM3h47Bonn Hbf2:02 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
- STR 66 · ICE 625 · 5804311:27 AM3h10Bonn Hbf2:37 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$791One-way2 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 903 · ICE 27 · 461310:37 AM3h25Bonn Hbf2:02 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$791One-way3 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 621 · 580379:27 AM3h10Bonn Hbf12:37 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$931One-way2 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 625 · 5804311:27 AM3h10Bonn Hbf2:37 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$791One-way2 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 621 · 580379:27 AM3h10Bonn Hbf12:37 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$931One-way2 transfers
- STR 66 · ICE 903 · ICE 27 · 461310:37 AM3h25Bonn Hbf2:02 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$791One-way3 transfers
- ICE 27 · 461310:15 AM3h47Bonn Hbf2:02 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25 · 46098:14 AM3h47Bonn Hbf12:01 PMSchweinfurt Hbf$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Bonn to Schweinfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Schweinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Schweinfurt is a bus with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Schweinfurt:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Schweinfurt costing on average $90.
The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Schweinfurt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Schweinfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
Yes, you can take a between Bonn and Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Schweinfurt 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 17m sooner (3h 21m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $55 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.
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 Schweinfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Schweinfurt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 25 · 4609 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h47 | 12:01 PM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 621 · 58037 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h10 | 12:37 PM Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · 4613 | On time 10:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h47 | 2:02 PM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 903 · ICE 27 · 4613 | 10:37 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 2:02 PM Schweinfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 625 · 58043 | 11:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h10 | 2:37 PM Schweinfurt Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Schweinfurt
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Trains from Bonn to Schweinfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 $26
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 4:13 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 $26
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Schweinfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn and Schweinfurt from $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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$62
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.
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
Complete guide to Schweinfurt
Things to do in Schweinfurt
Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
- Recommended
Museum Otto Schäfer
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Schweinfurt
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
- Recommended
Maininsel
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
A crisp Franconian white wine from nearby vineyards, often served in a Bocksbeutel bottle. It is central to regional tavern culture and pairs well with local dishes.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Fränkisches Gewürzbrot
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Gasthaus HandWerk
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Restaurant Sachs
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Brauhaus Am Markt
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
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 taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Schweinfurt Hbf -> Marktplatz, Schweinfurt
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in advance or check with the driver, as onboard payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Schweinfurt buses are the main public transport mode; there is no tram or metro network in the city.
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Schweinfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62, while the average price is around $90.
The train from Bonn to Schweinfurt takes 2h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Schweinfurt is 145 miles (234 km).
The first train from Bonn to Schweinfurt leaves at 4:13 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Schweinfurt leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Schweinfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Schweinfurt.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Schweinfurt is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Schweinfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Bonn to Schweinfurt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of the Franconian countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bonn to Schweinfurt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. However, there are 10 trains available per day, covering a distance of 145 miles (234 km).
Spending 1 to 2 days in Schweinfurt is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Museum Georg Schäfer, the Schweinfurt Art Hall, and the Main River promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Schweinfurt.
Since both Bonn and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt
Most Bonn to Schweinfurt trains use the Bonn Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt
Which Bonn station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?
Trains from Bonn to Schweinfurt 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.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Trains from Bonn to Schweinfurt arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf. Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Schweinfurt city centre.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt 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: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
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