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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $573.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $573 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bonn:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bonn costing on average $168.
A bus is $491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bonn costing on average $573.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 8h 20m versus 6h 5m 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 Paris to Bonn
How to get from Paris to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:30 AM6h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:10 PMBonn, Museumsmeile$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:30 AM6h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:10 PMBonn, Museumsmeile$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AF16069:35 AM1h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$6671One-way0 transfers
Other options
9411+IC 16407:45 AM11h28Paris Gare du Nord7:13 PMBonn Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer- 94239:48 AM3h27Paris Gare du Nord1:15 PMCologne Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
- 94117:45 AM3h30Paris Gare du Nord11:15 AMCologne Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
DE42928:25 AM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1501One-way0 transfers- DE426411:10 AM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1921One-way0 transfers
- DE42144:45 PM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:15 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2071One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bonn:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bonn costing on average $168.
A bus is $491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bonn costing on average $573.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Bonn as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Bonn by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional-Express, Intercity to go to Bonn by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Air France.
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