- Must visit
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Beethoven’s birthplace and the city’s best-known museum, with manuscripts, instruments, and exhibits on the composer’s life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bonn
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bonn will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Bonn without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
IC 19418:09 AM10h34Marseille Saint-Charles6:43 PMBonn Hbf$2451One-way1 transfer- TGV 9583+ICE 106 · 285258:09 AM9h45Marseille Saint-Charles5:54 PMBonn Hbf$2841One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9583+ICE 106 · 285258:09 AM9h45Marseille Saint-Charles5:54 PMBonn Hbf$2841One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9583+IC 19418:09 AM10h34Marseille Saint-Charles6:43 PMBonn Hbf$2451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$208 Average price | $280 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bonn is a bus with an average price of $103 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bonn:
A bus is $104 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bonn costing on average $208 (€171).
A bus is $177 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bonn costing on average $280 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bonn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Bonn including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bonn among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (9h 18m by train vs 10h 36m by car) and roughly $68 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($208 (€171) vs $275 (€227)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| TGV 9583+ICE 106 · 28525 | On time 8:09 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h45 | 5:54 PM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9583+IC 1941 | Delayed 8:09 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 10h34 | 4:47 PM 4:47 PMBonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Bonn
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Germany
Trains from Marseille to Bonn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 7h 59m.
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 $57 (€47)
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average train duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 $57 (€47)
Train companies: TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Bonn trainsTGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Bonn from $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$403 (€332)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$537 (€443)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bonn
Things to do in Bonn
Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
- Must visit
Bundeskunsthalle
Large exhibition hall presenting major international art, culture, science, and photography shows in the Museum Mile district.
- Must visit
Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Excellent museum on post-1945 German history, highly regarded for engaging displays and free permanent exhibition.
- Must visit
Bonn Market Square
Lively central square framed by historic buildings and the old town hall, a natural starting point for exploring Bonn.
- Must visit
Rheinaue Park
Large riverside park popular for walks, cycling, events, and wide green spaces, especially appealing in warm seasons.
- Must visit
Cherry Blossom Avenue
The old-town streets around Heerstraße and Breite Straße become a major photo destination during cherry blossom season.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a rich sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s most iconic celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A traditional dish from the Rhineland made with mashed potatoes, apple compote, and often fried onions, commonly served with blood sausage. The name means 'Heaven and Earth.'
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rievkooche
Crisp Rhineland potato pancakes, usually served with apple sauce or dark bread. They are a much-loved local comfort food found at markets and festivals.
Olive
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant known for refined modern European cuisine and an elegant setting.
Strandhaus
Established upscale restaurant by the Rhine, appreciated for modern cuisine, polished service, and scenic surroundings.
Em Höttche
Historic traditional restaurant in Bonn’s old center, known for Rhineland classics and a cozy, longstanding atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for fast food.
BONNmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.10 EUR
To the city center
Bonn-Beuel Station, Bonn -> Bonn Hauptbahnhof, Bonn
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- BONNmobil shows real-time departures and sells local public transport tickets for Bonn and the VRS network.
- On most buses and trams, card payment may not always be available onboard, so buying your ticket in the app or at a machine is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $208 (€171).
The train from Marseille to Bonn takes 7h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Bonn leaves at 4:03 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Bonn is 520 miles (837 km).
The last train from Marseille to Bonn leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Bonn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Bonn.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Bonn is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Marseille to Bonn is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills and vineyards, as well as glimpses of charming towns along the way. As the train approaches Germany, travelers can also enjoy views of the Rhine Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic castles.
A day trip from Marseille to Bonn is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 59m. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day for this route. The distance is 520 miles (837 km).
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Bonn.
Since both Marseille and Bonn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bonn include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Dortmund, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bonn among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Bonn
Most Marseille to Bonn trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Hbf. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Bonn
Which Marseille station do trains to Bonn leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Bonn leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Which Bonn station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Bonn most often arrive at Bonn Hbf. Some services arrive at Köln Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bonn arrival station.
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.
Bonn-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Bonn-Beuel, Bahnhof53225 Bonn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Beuel, Bahnhof from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel, Bahnhof is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min
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