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Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven and Bonn’s best-known museum, with manuscripts, instruments, and a strong permanent exhibition on his life and work.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schärding to Bonn
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
523 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schärding to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schärding to Bonn will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schärding to Bonn without transferring at least once.
8:09 AM7h34Schaerding3:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer- 12:12 PM7h31Schaerding7:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer
- 4:12 PM7h31Schaerding11:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer
- 12:12 PM7h31Schaerding7:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer
- 4:12 PM7h31Schaerding11:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer
- 8:09 AM7h34Schaerding3:43 PMBonn$1151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Schärding to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schärding to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Schärding to Bonn is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Schärding to Bonn:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schärding to Bonn costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $172 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schärding to Bonn costing on average $223 (€180).
The fastest way to travel from Schärding to Bonn is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schärding and Bonn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $128 (€103) compared to roughly $129 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.99). The journey takes 7h 34m versus 5h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Schärding to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Schärding to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:09 AM Schaerding | 7h34 | 3:43 PM Bonn | 1 transfer | |
| 12:12 PM Schaerding | 7h31 | 7:43 PM Bonn | 1 transfer | |
| 4:12 PM Schaerding | 7h31 | 11:43 PM Bonn | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Schärding to Bonn
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Trains from Schärding to Bonn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 12:04. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 7h 34m.
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 $49 (€39)
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 12:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $49 (€39)
Train companies: ÖBB from Schärding to Bonn trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schärding and Bonn from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
ÖBB frequency
2 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 international art, culture, science, and history shows. One of Bonn’s headline venues for temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Excellent museum on post-1945 German history with politics, society, and everyday life displays. Widely regarded as one of Bonn’s essential visits.
- Must visit
Altstadt Bonn
Bonn’s old town is loved for colorful façades, small streets, and seasonal cherry blossoms that have made it especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
Kirschblütenallee Heerstraße
The cherry blossom street in the Altstadt is Bonn’s most famous spring photo spot and one of the city’s biggest recent viral attractions.
- Recommended
Hofgarten Bonn
Large green lawn in front of the university palace, ideal for a central walk and one of Bonn’s most recognizable open public spaces.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for days and served with a sweet-sour gravy, often alongside red cabbage and dumplings. It is one of the region's signature festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Crisp potato pancakes popular in Bonn and the wider Rhineland, commonly served with apple sauce, beet syrup, or smoked salmon. They are a beloved market and beer garden snack.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, usually served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means 'Heaven and Earth' and reflects deep regional roots.
Tuscolo Münsterblick
Well-known long-running restaurant famous for generous pizzas and lively ambiance close to Bonn Minster. Casual, dependable, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurant Oliveto
Refined restaurant at the Kameha Grand area, known for upscale dining and an elegant setting by the Rhine. Suitable for a higher-end dinner with attentive service.
Em Höttche
Historic traditional restaurant near the old town, known for Rhineland classics and a cozy, old-Bonn atmosphere. A strong choice for regional dishes and local character.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: budget eats are affordable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
BONNmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.10 EUR
To the city center
Bonn Hbf, Bonn -> Bonn Markt, Bonn
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- BONNmobil and SWB ticket machines let you buy local tickets before boarding. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always on every bus.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct fare zone before travel. Bonn local journeys are usually within the VRS network fares.
FAQs: Trains from Schärding to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schärding 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 Schärding to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€96), while the average price is around $128 (€103).
The train from Schärding to Bonn takes 7h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Schärding to Bonn leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Schärding to Bonn is 324 miles (523 km).
The last train from Schärding to Bonn leaves at 12:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schärding to Bonn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schärding to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schärding to Bonn.
The train station in Schärding that goes to Bonn is Schaerding , which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schärding to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Schärding to Bonn offers scenic views, including picturesque Austrian and German landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Schärding to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes approximately 7h 34m each way, with a distance of 324 miles (523 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Schärding to Bonn.
Since both Schärding 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.
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 Schärding to Bonn
Schärding
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Schärding is Schaerding . Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schaerding for your trip from Schärding to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your journey to Bonn from Schärding.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
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