How to travel from Dortmund to Bonn

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Compare bus and train 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 43m. 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 €8.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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€25

Average price

€11

Average price

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2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

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2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Dortmund to Bonn

How to get from Dortmund to Bonn by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dortmund to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM3h55
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
01:40PMBonn, Museumsmeile
$161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:25PM2h25
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
08:50PMBonn, Museumsmeile
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 10813
08:36AM1h58
Dortmund Hbf
10:34AMBonn-Beuel station
$641One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 27
08:11AM2h02
Dortmund Hbf
10:13AMBonn Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14659 · ICE 956 · 17327
08:37AM2h28
Dortmund Hbf
11:05AMBonn Hbf
$521One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 28511
08:36AM2h18
Dortmund Hbf
10:54AMBonn Hbf
$591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:35PM2h25
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
10:00PMBonn, Museumsmeile
$131One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Bonn

Travel to Bonn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Bonn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Bonn including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bonn is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bonn:

A train is $0.45 (€0.36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Bonn costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Bonn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Bonn take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Dortmund to Bonn is approximately 56 miles (91 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Bonn is:
  • 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 bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Bonn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Bonn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express to go to Bonn by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Bonn with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Bonn often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Cologne, Berlin, Amsterdam, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bonn and these popular destinations at a great price.

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