The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bonn
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bonn will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Bonn without transferring at least once.
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IC 1745
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ICE 722 · STR 66
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10621Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€149 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €277 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bonn trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9553 · EC 6 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h33 | 5:43 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
9315+ 15 · 28515 · 23 | 7:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h52 | 12:13 PM Bonn-Endenich Nord | 3 transfers | |
9315+ 15 · 28515 | 7:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h34 | 11:55 AM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9315+ 15+ 10621 | 7:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h50 | 12:11 PM Bonn-Beuel station | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 722 · STR 66 | 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h27 | 1:33 PM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9551+ IC 1745 | 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h37 | 1:43 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9327+ 315+ 10625 | 9:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h49 | 2:11 PM Bonn-Beuel station | 2 transfers | |
9327+ 315 · 28519 · 23 | 9:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h51 | 2:13 PM Bonn-Endenich Nord | 3 transfers | |
9327+ 315 · 28519 | 9:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h33 | 1:55 PM Bonn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bonn
Trains from Paris to Bonn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Paris to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Bonn from $33 (€27). 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.
TGV
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Bonn
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 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
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
- Lambertus-Stube
- Chinatown
- Burgerme
- Gilgen's
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