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Compare bus and train for Bonn to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bonn to Marburg
Compare the available ways to get from Bonn to Marburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Marburg:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Marburg costing on average €51.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bonn to Marburg
How to get from Bonn to Marburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Marburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:45 AM 5h35 Bonn 1:20 PM Marburg €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:45 AM 5h35 Bonn 1:20 PM Marburg €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:45 AM 5h35 Bonn 1:20 PM Marburg €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Marburg:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Marburg costing on average €51.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Marburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Marburg (Lahn).
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral").
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Marburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marburg by bus.
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