Zaventem to Bonn train

Fri, Sep 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Bonn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

$74

Average ticket price on Sep 25

$74

Fastest journey on Sep 25

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

2 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 25

2

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaventem to Bonn will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zaventem to Bonn without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    9:59 AM2h55
    Zaventem
    12:54 PMBonn
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    5:59 PM2h55
    Zaventem
    8:54 PMBonn
    $741One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Zaventem to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Bonn trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:56 AM Zaventem
2h58
12:54 PM Bonn2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5:56 PM Zaventem
2h58
8:54 PM Bonn2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaventem to Bonn

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Zaventem to Bonn and enjoy the approximately 114 miles (185 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 22:10.

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
114 miles (185 km)
First train
1:33 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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: SNCB from Zaventem to Bonn trainsSNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Bonn. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$41
SNCB frequency
2 a day

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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
The distance by train from Zaventem to Bonn is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Zaventem to Bonn leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Bonn leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Bonn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Bonn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Bonn.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Bonn is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The train journey from Zaventem to Bonn offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the Rhine River as you approach Bonn, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Bonn.
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 Zaventem to Bonn

Most Zaventem to Bonn trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn Universität/Markt. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zaventem
Arrival train stations in Bonn

Which Zaventem station do trains to Bonn leave from?

Trains from Zaventem to Bonn leave from Brussels Airport-Zaventem. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zaventem city centre at Brussels National Airport, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre

BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min

Zaventem train station facilities and services

Zaventem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.

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