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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 8 trains that leave Bonn for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jul 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:04 PM2h13Bonn12:17 AMFrankfurt am Main€211One-way0 transfers- 7:14 AM1h59Bonn9:13 AMFrankfurt am Main€261One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM1h45Bonn7:59 AMFrankfurt am Main€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM1h38Bonn8:55 AMFrankfurt am Main€321One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM1h59Bonn10:13 AMFrankfurt am Main€341One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM1h32Bonn9:19 AMFrankfurt am Main€451One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM1h38Bonn8:55 AMFrankfurt am Main€321One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM1h45Bonn7:59 AMFrankfurt am Main€301One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM1h59Bonn10:13 AMFrankfurt am Main€341One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 AM1h59Bonn9:13 AMFrankfurt am Main€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bonn to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 132 km
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€44 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2046 · 29543 | Delayed 2:00 PM 3:14 PMBonn Hbf | 2h06 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 28524 · ICE 725 | Delayed 4:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 3:53 PM 3:53 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1611 · ICE 725 | Delayed 4:07 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h44 | 3:53 PM 3:53 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1611 | On time 4:07 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h27 | 5:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 927 | 4:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h45 | 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 927 | 4:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 127 | On time 4:57 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h16 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 127 | On time 4:57 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h30 | 6:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2048 · S8 | 5:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 2h14 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 727 | On time 5:27 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h12 | 6:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 727 | On time 5:27 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h24 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28528 · ICE 729 | 6:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 7:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1613 | On time 6:07 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h27 | 7:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1613 · ICE 729 | 6:07 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h44 | 7:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 929 | On time 6:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h45 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 929 | On time 6:14 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 8:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 129 | On time 6:57 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h30 | 8:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 129 | On time 6:57 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h16 | 8:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2440 · S8 | Delayed 5:20 PM 7:14 PMBonn Hbf | 2h14 | 9:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 821 | On time 7:27 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h24 | 8:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 821 | On time 7:27 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h12 | 8:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1021 | Delayed 6:23 PM 8:14 PMBonn Hbf | 1h45 | 8:07 PM 8:07 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1021 | Delayed 6:23 PM 8:14 PMBonn Hbf | 1h59 | 8:22 PM 8:22 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STR 66 · ICE 823 | On time 8:17 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h35 | 9:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 823 | On time 8:17 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h22 | 9:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2349 · ICE 19 | On time 8:44 PM Bonn Hbf | 2h07 | 10:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 221 · S8 | 8:55 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h48 | 10:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 221 | 8:55 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h18 | 10:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28534 · ICE 617 | 9:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 1h45 | 10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2442 | Delayed 7:20 PM 9:14 PMBonn Hbf | 1h59 | 9:17 PM 9:17 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2442 | Delayed 7:20 PM 9:14 PMBonn Hbf | 1h45 | 9:04 PM 9:04 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 6:14 AM Bonn | 1h45 | 7:59 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:17 AM Bonn | 3h22 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Bonn | 1h59 | 9:13 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:17 AM Bonn | 1h38 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Bonn | 1h32 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:14 AM Bonn | 1h59 | 10:13 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:14 PM Bonn | 2h09 | 2:23 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Frankfurt am Main from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Intercity
VIAS Rail GmbH
Hessische Landesbahn
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main
Most Bonn to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Getting to Bonn-Bad Godesberg from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Bad Godesberg train station facilities and services
Bonn-Bad Godesberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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