4.9
4.6
Travel Information
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 $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. 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 $73, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 451 miles (726 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $513 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bonn:
A bus is $103 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $176 (€147).
A bus is $440 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $513 (€429).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Bus takes on average 14h 53m.
Tickets start at around $176 (€147) compared to roughly $188 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 9h 5m 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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 118 · ICE 26+
IC 5468:57 AM 10h46 Vienna Hbf 7:43 PM Bonn Hbf $65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 118 · ICE 26+IC 546
8:57 AM 10h46 Vienna Hbf 7:43 PM Bonn Hbf $65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
EW7539:10 AM 1h30 Vienna International Airport 10:40 AM Cologne Bonn Airport $156 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 19956 · EC 114 · ICE 590 · ICE 100
1:28 PM 10h07 Vienna 11:35 PM Bonn Hbf $78 1 One-way 4 transfers - RJX 62 · ICE 512 · IC 2347
12:28 PM 10h15 Vienna 10:43 PM Bonn Hbf $84 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJX 64 · ICE 510 · ICE 920
2:28 PM 11h08 Vienna 1:36 AM Bonn Hbf $84 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:35 PM 14h40 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 5:15 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile $65 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30 AM 15h55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 2:25 AM Bonn, Museumsmeile $65 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25 PM 15h35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 3:00 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 94807:55 AM 1h40 Vienna International Airport 9:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport $155 1 One-way 0 transfers
OS207+ICE 22810:30 AM 5h13 Vienna International Airport 3:43 PM Bonn Hbf $212 1 One-way 1 transfer- OS211+ICE 26
1:55 PM 5h48 Vienna International Airport 7:43 PM Bonn Hbf $212 1 One-way 1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Bonn
Travel to Bonn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Bonn.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bonn:
A bus is $103 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $176 (€147).
A bus is $440 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bonn costing on average $513 (€429).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Bus takes on average 14h 53m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 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 KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, GetJet Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Egypt Air, Avion Express Malta, asl airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Buzz to go to Bonn by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Bonn by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Smartwings, Ryanair, Avion Express Malta, Buzz.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE.
Travelling from Vienna to Bonn: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
