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  • Deutsche BahnIC 2545+TGVTGV 9551
    9:065h37
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    14:43Bonn Hbf
    £1341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 722 · STR 66+TGVTGV 9551
    9:065h27
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    14:33Bonn Hbf
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 722 · STR 66+TGVTGV 9551
    9:065h27
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    14:33Bonn Hbf
    £1511One-way
    3 changes

Best day trips from Bonn by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bonn are Cologne, Düsseldorf, Aachen, Koblenz and Siegburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bonn on Omio.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Bonn to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Bonn to Cologne by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 20m.

A view of Düsseldorf

Day trip from Bonn to Düsseldorf by train

Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?

Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.

How to get from Bonn to Düsseldorf by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 48m.

A view of Aachen

Day trip from Bonn to Aachen by train

Why visit Aachen for the day?

Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.

How to get from Bonn to Aachen by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 12m.

A view of Koblenz

Day trip from Bonn to Koblenz by train

Why visit Koblenz for the day?

Koblenz sits at the meeting point of the Rhine and Moselle, with a historic centre shaped by Roman beginnings and river trade. It is known for the Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein, while vineyards and waterfront views give it a calm, lived-in feel.

How to get from Bonn to Koblenz by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 32m.

A view of Siegburg

Day trip from Bonn to Siegburg by train

Why visit Siegburg for the day?

Siegburg is a compact Rhineland town known for Michaelsberg Abbey and its medieval stoneware tradition. Its historic centre and relaxed local feel make it easy to grasp in a short visit.

How to get from Bonn to Siegburg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:13.

How to Get to Bonn by Train

Bonn Hauptbahnhof, the main station servicing the city, lies on the Cologne-Mainz line. This central station is connected to other German cities by intercity rail services. Direct trains to Bonn are not available from London. However, the Eurostar runs a six-day service from St Pancras Station to Brussels. Passengers can use the Intercity-Express or the Thalys to continue the journey to Cologne. Regional-Express trains at Cologne continue on to Bonn. The Bonn Station is located directly opposite the city centre and near the bus station. An underground tram service exists within the station premises in addition to rental bikes and taxi hire options.

About Bonn

Bonn, the former West German capital, is built on the banks of River Rhine. The city is home to the Beethoven House which functions as a memorial site and a cultural institution. The Alexander Koenig Museum is rated as one of the best natural history museum in Germany. It has an impressive collection of stuffed birds and animals, including some rare species. The Bonner Munster is a Roman and Gothic architectural masterpiece. This 12 century Basilica was originally a shrine dedicated to two martyrs from the Roman army. The sculptures depicting the heads of the St Cassius and St Florentius adorn the entrance of the five tower cathedral.

How to Get to Bonn by Train

Bonn Hauptbahnhof, the main station servicing the city, lies on the Cologne-Mainz line. This central station is connected to other German cities by intercity rail services. Direct trains to Bonn are not available from London. However, the Eurostar runs a six-day service from St Pancras Station to Brussels. Passengers can use the Intercity-Express or the Thalys to continue the journey to Cologne. Regional-Express trains at Cologne continue on to Bonn. The Bonn Station is located directly opposite the city centre and near the bus station. An underground tram service exists within the station premises in addition to rental bikes and taxi hire options.

Bonn

Bonn, the former West German capital, is built on the banks of River Rhine. The city is home to the Beethoven House which functions as a memorial site and a cultural institution. The Alexander Koenig Museum is rated as one of the best natural history museum in Germany. It has an impressive collection of stuffed birds and animals, including some rare species. The Bonner Munster is a Roman and Gothic architectural masterpiece. This 12 century Basilica was originally a shrine dedicated to two martyrs from the Roman army. The sculptures depicting the heads of the St Cassius and St Florentius adorn the entrance of the five tower cathedral."

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to Bonn trainsTravel to Bonn on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£21
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£83
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

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

Beethoven-Haus

Beethoven's birthplace with manuscripts, instruments and rooms linked to the composer. Essential for understanding Bonn's most famous resident.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Bonn

Check where to Bonn trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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-BeuelBonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Bonn-Bad GodesbergBonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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