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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Bonn:
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Bonn costing on average $153.
A bus is $812 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Bonn costing on average $890.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
The journey is about 17m faster (5h 12m by train vs 5h 29m by car) and roughly $22 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($153 vs $175). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Bern to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:40 AM11h20Bern2:00 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:40 AM11h20Bern2:00 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:40 AM11h20Bern2:00 PMBonn$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:10 AM13h15Bern12:25 AMBonn$541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Bonn:
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Bonn costing on average $153.
A bus is $812 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Bonn costing on average $890.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Air France, KLM to go to Bonn by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
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