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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bonn on Mon, May 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 20079:47 AM0h49Düsseldorf Hbf10:36 AMBonn Hbf$261One-way0 transfers- IC 201310:14 AM0h59Düsseldorf Hbf11:13 AMBonn Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- ICE 646 · ICE 12259:10 AM1h03Düsseldorf Hbf10:13 AMBonn Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · IC 19408:27 AM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf9:13 AMBonn Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 621 · 254199:22 AM1h03Düsseldorf Hbf10:25 AMBonn Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · IC 19408:27 AM0h46Düsseldorf Hbf9:13 AMBonn Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- IC 20079:47 AM0h49Düsseldorf Hbf10:36 AMBonn Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
- 285119:58 AM0h56Düsseldorf Hbf10:54 AMBonn Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
- IC 201310:14 AM0h59Düsseldorf Hbf11:13 AMBonn Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- ICE 646 · ICE 12259:10 AM1h03Düsseldorf Hbf10:13 AMBonn Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 103 · IC 1940 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 9:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 646 · ICE 1225 | On time 9:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 10:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621 · 25419 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 10:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2007 | On time 9:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h49 | 10:36 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28511 | 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h56 | 10:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2013 | On time 10:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h59 | 11:13 AM Bonn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 623 · 25421 | On time 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h03 | 11:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Bonn trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Bonn?
The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Bonn is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Bonn route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bonn.
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Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bonn
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 33m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Düsseldorf to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bonn from $10 (€8). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
52m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
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
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Düsseldorf to Bonn takes 33m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Bonn is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bonn leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bonn leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Bonn. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Bonn is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bonn is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bonn offers views of the picturesque Rhineland region, with glimpses of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn is feasible. The journey takes 33m and the distance is 36 miles (59 km). Trains run 8 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 Düsseldorf to Bonn.
Since both Düsseldorf 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, Koblenz, Dortmund, Mainz, Venlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bonn
Düsseldorf
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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 Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
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