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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- €114
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- €114
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 3 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 3 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 06
- 1
- Distance
- 273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 1 trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
4:18 PM 3h25 Esslingen am Neckar 7:43 PM Bonn €114 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:18 PM 3h25 Esslingen am Neckar 7:43 PM Bonn €114 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn
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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 €24
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 €24
Frequently asked questions about your Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn.
Train ticket prices from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €93.
The train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn takes 2h 32m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn is 169 miles (273 km).
The last train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn leaves at 9:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn.
Live departures
Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 3h43 | 11:43 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Bonn from €24. 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 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Esslingen am Neckar and Bonn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn.
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.
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Things to do in Bonn
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- Must visit
Bundeskunsthalle
Contemporary federal art gallery with major exhibitions spanning modern art, culture, and history in a landmark Museum Mile building.
- Must visit
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Beethoven’s birthplace museum preserving manuscripts, instruments, and rooms linked to Bonn’s most famous son.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Bonn
Lively central square with the old town hall, market stalls, and historic façades; a classic starting point for exploring Bonn.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade Bonn
Elegant riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views, especially during cherry blossom and sunset hours.
- Must visit
Heerstraße
Famous residential street lined with cherry trees, drawing spring visitors for its tunnel of pink blossoms and photogenic atmosphere.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhineland pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A festive regional classic often served with potato dumplings and red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding and fried onions. A beloved Rhineland comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Kölsche Flönz
Pan-fried blood sausage from the Cologne-Bonn region, usually served with onions, mashed potatoes, or apple sauce. Distinctive and deeply local.
Yunico
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a grand setting, known for refined French-inspired tasting menus and polished service.
Strandhaus
Established fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal cuisine and a classic upscale atmosphere near Bonn’s center.
Em Höttche
Historic traditional restaurant serving Rhineland classics in a cozy old-town atmosphere. Good choice for local dishes and regional beer.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, while local transit is fairly priced for 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
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
Plan your visit to Bonn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bonn.
The train journey from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes, including the lush vineyards and rolling hills of the Neckar Valley, and the charming architecture of towns along the Rhine River.
Popular day trips by train from Bonn include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Dortmund, Mainz.
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 Bonn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Bonn is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn
Most Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn trains use the Esslingen (Neckar) to Bonn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Esslingen am Neckar and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Arrival train stations in Bonn
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains to Bonn leave from?
Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn leave from Esslingen (Neckar). The station is from Esslingen am Neckar city centre at Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar.
Esslingen (Neckar)Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) 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 and drink
Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
OberesslingenOberesslingen, Ulmer Strasse 75, 73730 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · €1 · every ~8 min
BusN16, 140, 115, 114, 106, 104, 101 · 7m · €3 · every ~20 min
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen 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 and drink
Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Esslingen-MettingenEsslingen-Mettingen, Cannstatterstraße 61, 73733 Esslingen am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · €1 · every ~9 min
Bus101 · 4m · €3 · every ~7 min
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen 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 and drink
Food options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Which Bonn station do trains from Esslingen am Neckar arrive at?
Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn arrive at Bonn Hbf. Bonn Hbf is from Bonn city centre.
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.
Train stations for Esslingen am Neckar to Bonn
Check train stations information for Esslingen am Neckar and Bonn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Esslingen am Neckar that goes to Bonn is Esslingen (Neckar), which connects to Bonn Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Esslingen am Neckar
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