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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. 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 €35, while a flight costs an average of €371.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€80 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €371 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Hamburg to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bonn:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bonn costing on average €80.
A bus is €336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bonn costing on average €371.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 5h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Bonn
How to get from Hamburg to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:00 PM 14h40 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:00 PM 14h40 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW70607:00 AM 0h55 Hamburg Airport 7:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport €156 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 109 · IC 2046
10:45 AM 4h28 Hamburg Hbf 3:13 PM Bonn Hbf €50 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 107 · IC 2044
8:42 AM 4h31 Hamburg Hbf 1:13 PM Bonn Hbf €50 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1033 · 28521
11:23 AM 4h31 Hamburg Harburg 3:54 PM Bonn Hbf €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:45 PM 11h10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 8:55 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile €32 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:00 AM 15h25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 2:25 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile €32 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:10 AM 13h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:40 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
DE403311:00 AM 1h10 Hamburg Airport 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €135 1 One-way 0 transfers- DE4031
7:00 AM 1h10 Hamburg Airport 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €146 1 One-way 0 transfers - DE4035
4:35 PM 1h10 Hamburg Airport 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €158 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bonn:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bonn costing on average €80.
A bus is €336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bonn costing on average €371.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 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, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta to go to Bonn by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
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