- Must visit
Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Major history museum on post-1945 Germany with immersive exhibits, original objects, and free admission in the Museum Mile.
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
9 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bonn will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 6 trains that leave Copenhagen for Bonn on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 51 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €173 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bonn:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Bonn costing on average €109.
A bus is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bonn costing on average €173.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 9h 31m versus 9h 13m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:22 AM Copenhagen | 9h51 | 7:13 PM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:44 AM Copenhagen | 12h18 | 10:02 PM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Copenhagen | 12h12 | 11:02 PM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:52 AM Copenhagen | 11h42 | 10:34 PM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:22 PM Copenhagen | 11h49 | 3:11 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Bonn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 9h 51m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 51m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
Major history museum on post-1945 Germany with immersive exhibits, original objects, and free admission in the Museum Mile.
Contemporary federal art gallery with major exhibitions spanning modern art, culture, and history in a landmark Museum Mile building.
Beethoven’s birthplace museum preserving manuscripts, instruments, and rooms linked to Bonn’s most famous son.
Lively central square with the old town hall, market stalls, and historic façades; a classic starting point for exploring Bonn.
Elegant riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially during cherry blossom and sunset hours.
Famous residential street lined with cherry trees, drawing spring visitors for its tunnel of pink blossoms and photogenic atmosphere.
Rhineland pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A festive regional classic often served with potato dumplings and red cabbage.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding and fried onions. A beloved Rhineland comfort dish.
Pan-fried blood sausage from the Cologne-Bonn region, usually served with onions, mashed potatoes, or apple sauce. Distinctive and deeply local.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a grand setting, known for refined French-inspired tasting menus and polished service.
Established fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal cuisine and a classic upscale atmosphere near Bonn’s center.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Rhineland classics in a cozy old-town atmosphere. Good choice for local dishes and regional beer.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, while local transit is fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
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Bonn-Beuel -> Bonn Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Bonn trains use the København Hovedb. to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Beuel. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
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 options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Bonn-Mehlem is 9 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Mehlem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Altes Fährhaus, Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant, Alte Liebe, Café Konditorei Nick
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Mehlem. ATMs are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Information desks are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
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