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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $589.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $589 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bonn:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bonn costing on average $132 (€112).
A bus is $494 (€417) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bonn costing on average $589 (€497).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
The journey is about 15m faster (6h 58m by train vs 7h 13m by car) and roughly $62 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($132 (€112) vs $194 (€164)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Geneva to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:50 AM 16h35 Geneva 1:25 AM Bonn $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:50 AM 16h35 Geneva 1:25 AM Bonn $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:35 PM 13h05 Geneva 5:40 AM Bonn $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:00 AM 16h25 Geneva 1:25 AM Bonn $69 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 PM 18h50 Geneva 5:05 PM Bonn $76 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 16h25 Geneva 12:25 AM Bonn $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bonn:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bonn costing on average $132 (€112).
A bus is $494 (€417) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bonn costing on average $589 (€497).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Eurowings, Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA to go to Bonn by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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