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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 22 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Bonn Hbf on Sun, Jun 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
S9 · IC 2347+
250307:45 PM2h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen10:43 PMBonn Hbf$281One-way2 transfers- ICE 247:59 PM1h44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:43 PMBonn Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- ICE 316 · 254177:57 AM1h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:25 AMBonn Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 10209:59 AM1h56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:55 AMBonn Hbf$561One-way0 transfers
- ICE 247:59 PM1h56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:55 PMBonn Hbf$561One-way0 transfers
- ICE 120 · IC 22427:48 PM1h25Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:13 PMBonn Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 10 · ICE 10216:48 PM1h25Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:13 PMBonn Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 126 · ICE 164411:46 AM1h27Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:13 PMBonn Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 316 · 254177:57 AM1h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:25 AMBonn Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 820 · 285119:22 AM1h32Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:54 AMBonn Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Bonn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.12 (€-16.58). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 47m 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.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 316 · 25417 | On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h28 | 9:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 204 · 28509 | On time 8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h43 | 9:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1612 · ICE 27 | On time 8:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h47 | 10:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · 28511 | On time 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h32 | 10:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · IC 1947+25010 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h09 | 12:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · 25421 | On time 9:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h39 | 11:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1020 | On time 9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h56 | 11:55 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 728 · 28513 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h32 | 11:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1610 · 25423 | On time 10:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h59 | 12:25 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · 28520+25012 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h17 | 2:02 PM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 726 · 28515 | On time 11:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h32 | 12:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 5:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Bonn Hbf from $11 (€9). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bonn Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Bonn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Bonn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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