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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $560.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $560 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bonn to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Bonn to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Brussels:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Brussels costing on average $61.
A bus is $534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Brussels costing on average $560.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $61 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bonn to Brussels
How to get from Bonn to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
2:30 AM 4h50 Bonn, Museumsmeile 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
2:30 AM 4h50 Bonn, Museumsmeile 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 28510 · ICE 316
9:04 AM 2h22 Bonn Hbf 11:26 AM Brussels-North $131 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2241 · ICE 316
8:44 AM 2h42 Bonn Hbf 11:26 AM Brussels-North $105 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28510 · ICE 316
9:04 AM 2h31 Bonn Hbf 11:35 AM Brussels-Midi $109 1 One-way 1 transfer - 28530 · ICE 10
7:04 PM 2h31 Bonn Hbf 9:35 PM Brussels-Midi $109 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
8:40 AM 5h15 Bonn, Museumsmeile 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1804 · KL17076:40 PM 3h40 Dusseldorf Airport 10:20 PM Brussels Airport $341 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1796 · KL1703
6:15 AM 3h55 Dusseldorf Airport 10:10 AM Brussels Airport $341 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1802 · KL1707
2:30 PM 7h50 Dusseldorf Airport 10:20 PM Brussels Airport $341 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Brussels:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Brussels costing on average $61.
A bus is $534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Brussels costing on average $560.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional-Express to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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