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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Dortmund to Bonn:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bonn costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Bonn
How to get from Dortmund to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Bonn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 23485:36 AM1h37Dortmund Hbf7:13 AMBonn Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 23485:36 AM1h37Dortmund Hbf7:13 AMBonn Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 23485:36 AM1h37Dortmund Hbf7:13 AMBonn Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 9211:47 AM2h24Dortmund Hbf4:11 AMBonn Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 234:35 AM1h38Dortmund Hbf6:13 AMBonn Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
- IC 20407:36 AM1h37Dortmund Hbf9:13 AMBonn Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 PM2h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:50 PMBonn, Museumsmeile€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 PM2h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf8:50 PMBonn, Museumsmeile€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 PM3h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf4:00 PMBonn, Museumsmeile€111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bonn:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bonn costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Bonn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar to go to Bonn by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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