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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€67 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Bonn to Brussels:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Brussels costing on average €67.
A bus is €204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Brussels costing on average €225.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Bonn to Brussels
How to get from Bonn to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:40 AM5h15Bonn, Museumsmeile1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:40 AM5h15Bonn, Museumsmeile1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL1800 · KL170512:25 PM2h15Dusseldorf Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport€3121One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 920 · ICE 312 · IC 28301:37 AM6h58Bonn Hbf8:35 AMBrussels-North€351One-way2 transfers
IC 2349 · 26832 · ICE 3188:44 PM2h51Bonn Hbf11:35 PMBrussels-Midi€371One-way2 transfers
ICE 920 · ICE 181:37 AM7h49Bonn Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:30 AM4h50Bonn, Museumsmeile7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€261One-way0 transfers
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LH55847:35 PM3h20Cologne Bonn Airport10:55 PMBrussels Airport€3091One-way1 transfer
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LH55846:25 PM4h30Cologne Bonn Airport10:55 PMBrussels Airport€3091One-way1 transfer
KL1804 · KL17076:15 PM4h00Dusseldorf Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport€3121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Brussels:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Brussels costing on average €52.
A bus is €482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Brussels costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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