The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Bonn
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 1 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 3
- Distance
- 118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Bonn will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 3 trains from Mainz to Bonn, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

6:20 AM 1h23 Mainz 7:43 AM Bonn €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:20 AM 1h23 Mainz 9:43 AM Bonn €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:17 AM 1h26 Mainz 6:43 AM Bonn €40 1 One-way 0 transfers

8:20 AM 1h23 Mainz 9:43 AM Bonn €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:20 AM 1h23 Mainz 7:43 AM Bonn €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:17 AM 1h26 Mainz 6:43 AM Bonn €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Bonn
Trains from Mainz to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Mainz to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Bonn trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Mainz | 2h02 | 9:34 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Mainz | 2h28 | 10:21 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Mainz | 1h23 | 9:43 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:56 AM Mainz | 2h35 | 11:31 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 9 | |||||
![]() | 5:17 AM Mainz | 1h26 | 6:43 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 AM Mainz | 1h23 | 7:43 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Regional
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Bonn
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FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Bonn
Most Mainz to Bonn trains use the Mainz Hbf to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mainz station do trains to Bonn leave from?
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim from Mainz city centre
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim train station facilities and services
Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bahnstrecke Mainz–Mannheim: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
Getting to Mainz-Mombach from Mainz city centre
Mainz-Mombach is 5 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Mombach train station facilities and services
Mainz-Mombach 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: Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen, Burger King, Fuh Guei, Mombacher Internetcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Mombach. ATMs are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Mombach. Information desks are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Mombach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz-Mombach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz-Mombach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Mombach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant Zum Brünnchen.
Which Bonn station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
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-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.
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.
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