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Compare train and bus for Bonn to Xanten
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Xanten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Xanten take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Compare prices and tickets Bonn to Xanten by train or bus
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Why should you book Bonn to Xanten trains with Omio?
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 Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Bonn to Xanten.
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- 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 Xanten.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bonn to Xanten.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Xanten
Take a train from Bonn to Xanten and enjoy the approximately 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 11:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Xanten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Xanten from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Xanten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Xanten 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 Xanten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Xanten
Most Bonn to Xanten trains use the Bonn Hbf to Xanten station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Xanten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Xanten leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
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 Xanten station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Xanten from Xanten city centre
Xanten train station facilities and services
Xanten 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: Hotel Neumaier, Ristorante Pizzeria Grissini da Luigi, Döner-Imbiss "Weißes Haus", Orient-Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Xanten. ATMs are available at Xanten.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Xanten. Information desks are available at Xanten.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Xanten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Xanten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Xanten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Xanten.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neumaier, Hotel Hövelmann, Hotel van Bebber, Hotel Nibelungen Hof.
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