The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 42 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bonn on Fri, May 29, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
ICE 12215:26 AM0h47Düsseldorf Hbf6:13 AMBonn Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
ICE 101 · ICE 16486:27 AM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf7:13 AMBonn Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
ICE 513 · ICE 257:26 AM0h47Düsseldorf Hbf8:13 AMBonn Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
IC 20079:47 AM0h49Düsseldorf Hbf10:36 AMBonn Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
IC 201310:14 AM0h59Düsseldorf Hbf11:13 AMBonn Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
ICE 101 · ICE 16486:27 AM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf7:13 AMBonn Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
ICE 103 · IC 19408:27 AM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf9:13 AMBonn Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
ICE 109 · IC 19462:27 PM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf3:13 PMBonn Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
ICE 201 · IC 19484:27 PM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf5:13 PMBonn Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
ICE 203 · ICE 16406:27 PM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf7:13 PMBonn Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bonn:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bonn costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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 Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Düsseldorf to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1221 | On time 5:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h47 | 6:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 101 · ICE 1648 | 6:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 7:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25 | On time 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h47 | 8:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 · IC 1940 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 9:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 646 · ICE 1225 | On time 9:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 10:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · 25419 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 10:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2007 | On time 9:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h49 | 10:36 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
28511 | 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 10:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2013 | 10:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h59 | 11:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 623 · 25421 | On time 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 11:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28513 | 10:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 11:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 625 · 25423 | On time 11:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h06 | 12:25 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28515 | 11:59 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h55 | 12:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 944 · ICE 1644 | On time 12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h05 | 1:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 627 · 25425 | On time 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h04 | 1:26 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28517 | 12:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 1:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 629 · 25427 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 2:25 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5106 | On time 1:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h51 | 2:36 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
28519 | 1:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 2:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 · IC 1946 | On time 2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 3:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28521 | 2:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 3:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 927 | On time 3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h50 | 4:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 611 · ICE 927 | On time 3:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h47 | 4:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26854 · 17349 | 3:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 4:45 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28523 | 3:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 4:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 201 · IC 1948 | On time 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 5:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28525 | 4:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 5:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 727 · 25435 | On time 5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 6:25 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2205 | On time 5:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h49 | 6:36 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
28527 | 5:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 6:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 203 · ICE 1640 | On time 6:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 7:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28529 | 6:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 7:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1021 | On time 7:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h51 | 8:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
28531 | 7:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 8:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 205 · IC 2242 | On time 8:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 9:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28533 | 8:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 9:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 617 · 25443 | 9:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h57 | 10:24 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20094 · 28535 | 9:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h06 | 10:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bonn
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Düsseldorf to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bonn from $9 (€7). 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bonn
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
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