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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Bonn Hbf on Wed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 215 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 6 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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$62 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h49 | 3:48 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | ||
| 2:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h14 | 6:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 4:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h44 | 8:43 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:37 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h06 | 10:43 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 07:59. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 07:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Bonn Hbf from $19 (€15). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf 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.
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Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Bonn Hbf
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Lockers
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Dining
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Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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