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Compare bus, train, and flight for Erlangen to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $525.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $525 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Erlangen to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Erlangen to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Bonn:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Bonn costing on average $101.
A bus is $495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Bonn costing on average $525.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 4h 4m 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 Erlangen to Bonn
How to get from Erlangen to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:45 PM 6h15 Erlangen 7:00 PM Bonn $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:45 PM 6h15 Erlangen 7:00 PM Bonn $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:45 PM 6h15 Erlangen 7:00 PM Bonn $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Bonn:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Bonn costing on average $101.
A bus is $495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Bonn costing on average $525.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Bonn as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Bonn by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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