Budapest to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Bonn

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€79

Fastest journey

11 h 54 m

Average duration

12 h 2 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

939 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Bonn will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Bonn without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116
    8:40 AM13h03
    Budapest-Deli
    9:43 PMBonn Hbf
    701One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 528 · STR 66
    9:30 AM12h05
    Budapest Keleti
    9:35 PMBonn Hbf
    781One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 528 · STR 66
    9:40 AM11h55
    Budapest-Deli
    9:35 PMBonn Hbf
    781One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 528 · 10932
    9:40 AM11h54
    Budapest-Deli
    9:34 PMBonn-Beuel station
    811One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 528 · 10932 · 10835
    9:30 AM12h04
    Budapest Keleti
    9:34 PMBonn-Beuel station
    811One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 939 km

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Flight
Bus

€135

Average price

€165

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

12h 28m

Average total duration

11h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 24m

Average total duration

16h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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Live departures

Budapest to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ICE 9128:30 AM Budapest Keleti
12h24
8:54 PM Bonn Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116
On time
8:40 AM Budapest-Deli
13h03
9:43 PM Bonn Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 1168:40 AM Budapest-Deli
12h14
8:54 PM Bonn Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 528 · STR 66
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
12h05
9:35 PM Bonn Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 528 · 10932 · 10835
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
12h04
9:34 PM Bonn-Beuel station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 528 · 109329:40 AM Budapest-Deli
11h54
9:34 PM Bonn-Beuel station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 528 · STR 669:40 AM Budapest-Deli
11h55
9:35 PM Bonn Hbf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Bonn

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Trains from Budapest to Bonn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 939 km distance in 11h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27
Distance
939 km
Average train duration
11h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
11h 54m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Budapest to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Budapest and Bonn from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Price
€44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Bonn can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Bonn is €135; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Budapest to Bonn is 11h 54m to travel the 939 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Budapest to Bonn leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Budapest to Bonn leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Budapest to Bonn which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Budapest to Bonn, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Bonn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Budapest and Bonn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bonn from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Bonn is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Bonn including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Budapest to Bonn

Budapest
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
  • Metro: Line M2, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 24
Budapest-DéliLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
Dining
  • Déli Terasz Söröző
  • Ibrahim török büfé
  • Vagon Etterem
  • Fornetti
  • Trio pizza
  • Turkish Döner KEBAB
  • Déli Mosoly
  • Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
  • Club D One
  • Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
  • Metro lines: M2 (red)
  • Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
  • Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
  • Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
  • Metro: Line M4
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
  • Bus: Several lines available

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