How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn

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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 €11.

Distance: 132 km

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€44

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€13

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Cheapest

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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2h 45m

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2h 15m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
    5:25 AM2h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
    5:25 AM2h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    8:05 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 628 · STR 66
    3:22 PM1h11
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    4:33 PMBonn Hbf
    401One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2241
    6:43 AM2h00
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:43 AMBonn Hbf
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 28
    3:59 PM1h44
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    5:43 PMBonn Hbf
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402
    3:29 AM1h52
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    5:21 AMBonn Hbf
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:35 AM2h00
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    8:35 AMBonn, Museumsmeile
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:25 AM2h00
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:25 AMBonn, Museumsmeile
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:10 PM2h25
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    9:35 PMBonn, Museumsmeile
    121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bonn.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Bonn including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn:

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn costing on average €44.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Bonn take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 19m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Bonn distance is approximately 132 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn is:
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bonn as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity, Regional, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Bonn by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bonn by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bonn often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Cologne, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bonn and these popular destinations at a great price.
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