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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bonn

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 1022
03:31AM6h12
Munich Hbf
09:43AMBonn Hbf
$731One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · RE 28507
03:31AM5h24
Munich Hbf
08:55AMBonn Hbf
$891One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · IC 1749
05:32AM5h11
Munich Hbf
10:43AMBonn Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · IC 2341
12:00AM8h43
Munich Hbf
08:43AMBonn Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · STR 66
12:00AM6h28
Munich Hbf
06:28AMBonn Hbf
$1011One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Flight

€114

Average price

€41

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Cheapest

€154

Average price

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bonn trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1010 · STR 66
On time
7:27 AM Munich Hbf
4h36
12:03 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 724 · RE 28517
On time
7:47 AM Munich Hbf
5h08
12:55 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 902 · STR 66
On time
8:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h11
1:13 PM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 2918 · STR 66
On time
8:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h11
1:13 PM Bonn Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 610 · IC 1745
On time
8:27 AM Munich Hbf
5h16
1:43 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · STR 66
On time
8:50 AM Munich Hbf
4h43
1:33 PM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 618 · STR 66
On time
11:00 PM Munich Hbf
6h28
5:28 AM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 618 · IC 2341
On time
11:00 PM Munich Hbf
8h43
7:43 AM Bonn Hbf
1 transfer
Sunday, November 30
deutsche_bahnICE 616 · RE 285072:31 AM Munich Hbf
5h24
7:55 AM Bonn Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 616 · ICE 10222:31 AM Munich Hbf
6h12
8:43 AM Bonn Hbf1 transfer

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The best time to book your train from Munich to Bonn is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Bonn route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Bonn per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Bonn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Bonn

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Trains from Munich to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Bonn from $25 (€20). 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 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $141 (€114).
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.
A day trip from Munich to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 269 miles (434 km).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bonn is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Munich to Bonn takes 4h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Bonn is 269 miles (434 km).
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.
The first train from Munich to Bonn leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train station in Munich that goes to Bonn is Munich Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Bonn.
The last train from Munich to Bonn leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Bonn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Bonn. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Bonn

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The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
München MarienplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Ratskeller
  • Klenze 17
  • Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
  • Burger King
Hotel
Hotel
  • Unsöld's Factory Hotel
  • Hotel Domus
  • Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
  • Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano
München HirschgartenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • RAM'S Food Market
  • Sushi Sen
  • Trattoria Grande
  • Brotzeitoase
München, Hbf NordParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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