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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Bonn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £31
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 24 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Bonn will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Aachen to Bonn you need to make at least one change.
26815 · ICE 20139:51 1h22 Aachen Hbf 11:13 Bonn Hbf £27 1 One-way 1 change- 26813 · ICE 27
8:51 1h22 Aachen Hbf 10:13 Bonn Hbf £29 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 13 · 28511
9:38 1h16 Aachen Hbf 10:54 Bonn Hbf £34 1 One-way 1 change - 10909 · 28509
8:18 1h36 Aachen Hbf 9:54 Bonn Hbf £35 1 One-way 1 change
- ICE 13 · 28511
9:38 1h16 Aachen Hbf 10:54 Bonn Hbf £34 1 One-way 1 change - 26813 · ICE 27
8:51 1h22 Aachen Hbf 10:13 Bonn Hbf £29 1 One-way 1 change - 26815 · ICE 2013
9:51 1h22 Aachen Hbf 11:13 Bonn Hbf £27 1 One-way 1 change - 10909 · 28509
8:18 1h36 Aachen Hbf 9:54 Bonn Hbf £35 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Bonn
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Trains from Aachen to Bonn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 55m.
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
Coach from £7
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 1:37 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Coach from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Aachen to Bonn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen to Bonn.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Bonn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Aachen to Bonn covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Bonn is 71 km.
The first train from Aachen to Bonn leaves at 1:37.
The last train from Aachen to Bonn departs at 22:58.
Trains from Aachen to Bonn run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Bonn.
Live departures
Aachen to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Bonn trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 311 · 28517 | Delayed 11:57 12:48Aachen Hbf | 1h06 | 13:54 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26821 · ICE 229 | Delayed 12:51 Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 13:15 13:15Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 315 · 28519 | Delayed 12:42 13:38Aachen Hbf | 1h16 | 14:54 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26823 · IC 2046 | On time 13:51 Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 15:13 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 10909 · 28509 | 8:18 Aachen Hbf | 1h36 | 9:54 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26813 · ICE 27 | On time 8:51 Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 10:13 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 13 · 28511 | On time 9:38 Aachen Hbf | 1h16 | 10:54 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26815 · ICE 2013 | On time 9:51 Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 11:13 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aachen and Bonn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Aachen to Bonn.
Complete guide to Bonn
Things to do in Bonn
Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
- Must visit
Haus der Geschichte
Large museum on post-1945 German history with objects, media and temporary shows. A strong choice for context on politics and daily life.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Bonn
Contemporary art museum with a noted collection and changing exhibitions in a distinctive modern building on Bonn's Museum Mile.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
The riverside promenade is ideal for walking, cycling and Rhine views. It is one of Bonn's most pleasant areas for a relaxed city stroll.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the old town hall. A lively central stop for architecture, events and people-watching.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Large park beside the former Electoral Palace, famous in spring for cherry blossom and broad lawns. Excellent for photos and a pause outdoors.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhineland-style pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then slowly braised. A regional Sunday classic often served with gravy, dumplings or red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A homely Rhineland favourite with a sweet-savoury contrast.
- Gluten-free
Kölsche Kaviar
Blood sausage from the Cologne-Bonn area, commonly pan-fried or served with onions and mashed potato. It is a defining speciality of Rhineland tavern cooking.
Next Level
Elegant restaurant in the Kameha Grand Hotel with modern cuisine and refined service in a stylish riverside setting.
Brauhaus Bönnsch
Traditional brewery tavern in Bonn’s centre serving Rhineland classics and fresh beer in a lively, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Em Höttche
Historic inn and beer hall near the old town, known for regional dishes, hearty portions and a classic Rhineland atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Plan your visit to Bonn
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The train journey from Aachen to Bonn offers a picturesque route, passing through the scenic landscapes of the North Rhine-Westphalia region, featuring lush greenery and charming villages, making it a pleasant travel experience.
FAQs: Aachen to Bonn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
Booking trains from Aachen to Bonn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Bonn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Bonn
Most Aachen to Bonn trains use the Aachen Hbf to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Bonn
Which Aachen station do trains to Bonn leave from?
Trains from Aachen to Bonn leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · £3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · £2 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Which Bonn station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Trains from Aachen to Bonn most often arrive at Bonn Hbf. Some services arrive at Bonn-Bad Godesberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bonn arrival station.
Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram66 · 3m
Subway62, 61 · 4m · every ~26 min
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.
Bonn-Bad GodesbergBonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Bad Godesberg from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb30 · 6m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus611, 610 · 25m · every ~11 min
Tram67, 63 · 16m · £3 · every ~5 min
Subway16 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
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.
Bonn-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 Bonn
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE, 633, 607 · 7m · every ~9 min
Subway62 · 11m · every ~12 min
62 · 12m · every ~12 min
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.
Train stations for Aachen to Bonn
Check train stations information for Aachen and Bonn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Bonn is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Bonn Hbf.
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