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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bonn:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Bonn
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:55 AM2h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)$151One-way0 transfers
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- (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:55 AM2h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 822 · STR 668:22 AM1h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:33 AMBonn Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 12281:59 PM1h44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:43 PMBonn Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1554 · IC 23478:43 PM2h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:43 PMBonn Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- ICE 12245:43 PM2h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:49 PMBonn Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM2h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM2h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:35 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:55 PM2h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:05 PMBonn, Museumsmeile$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bonn as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity, Regional, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bonn by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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