Wolfsburg to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Bonn

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Bonn will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:53 PM4h31
    Wolfsburg
    10:24 PMBonn
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:53 PM4h32
    Wolfsburg
    11:25 PMBonn
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:53 PM4h32
    Wolfsburg
    1:25 AMBonn
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:53 PM4h20
    Wolfsburg
    12:13 AMBonn
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:53 PM4h20
    Wolfsburg
    9:13 PMBonn
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Wolfsburg to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $345.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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Flight
Bus

$114

Average price

$378

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Wolfsburg to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:53 PM Wolfsburg
4h20
9:13 PM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:53 PM Wolfsburg
4h31
10:24 PM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:53 PM Wolfsburg
4h32
11:25 PM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:53 PM Wolfsburg
4h20
12:13 AM Bonn1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:53 PM Wolfsburg
4h32
1:25 AM Bonn1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Bonn

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Trains from Wolfsburg to Bonn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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 $48 (€38)
Distance
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $48 (€38)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wolfsburg to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Bonn from $48 (€38). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
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

FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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
Train ticket prices from Wolfsburg to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
The train from Wolfsburg to Bonn takes 3h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Wolfsburg to Bonn is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from Wolfsburg to Bonn leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Wolfsburg to Bonn leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolfsburg to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolfsburg to Bonn.
The train station in Wolfsburg that goes to Bonn is Wolfsburg Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wolfsburg to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
The train journey from Wolfsburg to Bonn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the scenic beauty of the Lower Saxony countryside and the Rhine region, with views of green fields, small towns, and river valleys along the route.
A day trip from Wolfsburg to Bonn is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 45m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 196 miles (316 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 Wolfsburg to Bonn.
Since both Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg 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.
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.
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 Wolfsburg to Bonn

Wolfsburg
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your trip from Wolfsburg to Bonn.
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: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Lagune Foodhalls
  • Chardonnay
  • Bar BQ
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Goldene Henne
  • Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
  • Hotel Niedersachsen
  • City Hotel Journal

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