Bonn to Schwelm train with Süwex

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Compare train and bus for Bonn to Schwelm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Schwelm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Schwelm is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Schwelm costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Schwelm is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Schwelm take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Schwelm including taking a train and bus.
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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.31 (€-8.32). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 5m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Bonn to Schwelm by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Schwelm

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Trains from Bonn to Schwelm run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
2:38 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Schwelm trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Schwelm from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Schwelm

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Schwelm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Bonn to Schwelm takes 2h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Schwelm is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Bonn to Schwelm leaves at 2:38 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Schwelm leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bonn to Schwelm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Schwelm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Schwelm.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Schwelm is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Schwelm station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Schwelm is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bonn to Schwelm offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Bonn to Schwelm is feasible. The journey takes 2h 2m, covers 39 miles (63 km), and there are 12 trips available per day by train.
For a pleasant visit to Schwelm, 1 to 2 days should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Schwelm.
Since both Bonn and Schwelm 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 Schwelm include Cologne, Dortmund.
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 Schwelm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transport hubs. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or exchanging money to avoid overcharging. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night, 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 Schwelm

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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 Schwelm.
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address
Address
Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
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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
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
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  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade

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