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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 451 miles (726 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $134 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Vienna to Bonn:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $191 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€57). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 8h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Bonn
How to get from Vienna to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM15h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:25 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM15h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:25 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS2457:20 AM1h30Vienna International Airport8:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 68 · ICE 618 · STR 666:28 PM11h45Vienna6:13 AMBonn Hbf$591One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 254451:28 PM9h57Vienna11:25 PMBonn Hbf$871One-way3 transfers
- RJX 64 · ICE 510 · STR 662:28 PM10h00Vienna12:28 AMBonn Hbf$1201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM17h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:25 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM15h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:35 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$441One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM14h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:15 AMBonn, Museumsmeile$441One-way1 transfer
FR 94808:45 PM1h40Vienna International Airport10:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport$1321One-way0 transfers- EW7538:40 AM1h35Vienna International Airport10:15 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- EW7578:10 PM1h35Vienna International Airport9:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bonn:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Malta Air, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Buzz to go to Bonn by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCB.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 14 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Buzz.
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