Munich to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bonn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$94
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$199
Fastest journey on Nov 01
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
4 h 57 m
Trains on Nov 01
20
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Bonn will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Bonn without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · ICE 1514 · STR 66
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · 28525
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 1610 · STR 66
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 28513
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Bonn

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Trains from Munich to Bonn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 16m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance269 miles (434 km)
  • Average train duration4h 52m
  • Cheapest ticket price$9
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train4h 16m
  • First train12:01 AM
  • Last train11:57 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Bonn trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Bonn.

Train ticket prices from Munich to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $123.
The train from Munich to Bonn takes 4h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Bonn is 269 miles (434 km).
The first train from Munich to Bonn leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Bonn leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Bonn.

Live departures

Munich to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 28513
On time
5:59 AM Munich Hbf
5h55
11:54 AM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 1610 · STR 66
On time
5:59 AM Munich Hbf
5h51
11:50 AM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · ICE 1610 · STR 66
On time
6:42 AM Munich Hbf
5h08
11:50 AM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · 28513
On time
6:42 AM Munich Hbf
5h12
11:54 AM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 726 · STR 66
On time
7:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h07
12:35 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047
On time
7:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h15
12:43 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
5h24
1:43 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 126 · STR 66
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
4h46
1:05 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · 25425
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
5h07
1:26 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · ICE 1518 · STR 66
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h05
1:50 PM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 28517
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h09
1:54 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h15
2:43 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 722 · STR 66
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h07
2:35 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · 25433
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
5h05
5:25 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 122 · STR 66
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
4h45
5:05 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 28
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
5h23
5:43 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · 28525
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
5h09
5:54 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · ICE 1514 · STR 66
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
5h05
5:50 PM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · ICE 1514 · STR 66
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
5h05
5:50 PM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106 · 28525
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
5h09
5:54 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Munich to Bonn

Trains from Munich to Bonn with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
4h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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
Average TGV Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest TGV Price
$43
TGV frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Bonn

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Munich 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.

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

Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Major history museum on post-1945 Germany with immersive exhibits, original objects, and free admission in the Museum Mile.

  • 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.

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 Munich to Bonn offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the Rhine River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
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.

Traveling by train from Munich to Bonn

Traveling between Munich and Bonn is a convenient experience, thanks to the efficient train connections offered by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. With multiple daily departures, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that showcases the beautiful German countryside along the way. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these providers ensure reliable service and various options to suit your travel needs.

Train Connection: Munich to Bonn

Traveling from Munich to Bonn takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes. There are 7 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The journey begins at München Hbf or München Ost and concludes at Bonn Hbf.

Munich to Bonn Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Munich departs at 06:02, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Bonn. The last departure is scheduled for 19:51, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back.

Train Ticket Prices from Munich to Bonn

The cheapest ticket price for a train connection between Munich and Bonn is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €44, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant German cities.

Exploring Bonn: A Journey Through History and Music

Welcome to the Beethoven House, the birthplace of one of classical music's greatest composers, Ludwig van Beethoven. This historic site not only showcases his early life and influences but also serves as a museum that preserves his legacy through original manuscripts and personal artifacts. Unique features include an intimate concert hall where you can experience live performances in a setting reminiscent of Beethoven’s time.

Next on our tour is the Bonn Minster, an architectural marvel dating back to the 11th century that stands as one of Germany's oldest churches. Its significance lies in its role as both a spiritual center for locals and a stunning example of Romanesque architecture with intricate details worth admiring. Don't miss climbing up to its towers for breathtaking views over Bonn—an unforgettable perspective on this beautiful city!

Finally, we arrive at Poppelsdorf Palace, originally built in the 18th century as a summer residence for Prince Elector Clemens August II. Today it houses part of Bonn University’s botanical gardens and represents an exquisite blend of Baroque architecture surrounded by lush greenery—a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Be sure to explore its charming courtyard adorned with fountains; it's truly like stepping into another era!

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Bonn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Bonn

Most Munich to Bonn trains use the München Hbf to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Beuel. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Bonn

Which Munich station do trains to Bonn leave from?

Trains from Munich to Bonn leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $3 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $3
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $3 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre

TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $2 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $3 · every ~26 min

München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services

München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.

Train stations for Munich to Bonn

Check train stations information for Munich and Bonn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Munich that goes to Bonn is München Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.

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