The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 12 trains that leave Bonn Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
ICE 9214:122h51Bonn Hbf7:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£141One-way0 changes
ICE 921 · 42514:122h39Bonn Hbf6:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way1 change
IC 604030:372h08Bonn Hbf2:45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£201One-way0 changes
25406 · ICE 911 · 42514:332h18Bonn Hbf6:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£251One-way2 changes
25406 · ICE 5234:332h30Bonn Hbf7:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£251One-way1 change
IC 2241 · ICE 1218:441h43Bonn Hbf10:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
28508 · ICE 5298:041h47Bonn Hbf9:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
25412 · ICE 117:331h54Bonn Hbf9:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
17314 · ICE 17136:541h55Bonn Hbf8:49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
ICE 258:141h59Bonn Hbf10:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 131 km
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3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 | Delayed 22:37 0:15Bonn Hbf | 2h12 | 0:45 0:45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
28518 · ICE 629 | On time 13:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 14:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1644 · 4492 | 13:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h09 | 15:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 926 · ICE 315 | On time 13:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 15:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28520 · ICE 721 | 14:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 15:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 229 | Delayed 12:17 14:14Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 14:15 14:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1645 · ICE 125 | On time 14:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 16:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28522 · ICE 723 | 15:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 16:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1946 · 29693 | On time 15:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h09 | 17:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 228 · ICE 17 | On time 15:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28524 · ICE 725 | 16:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 17:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 927 | 16:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 18:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2012 · ICE 127 | 16:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 18:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28526 · ICE 727 | On time 17:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 18:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1948 · 29695 | On time 17:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h09 | 19:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 28 · ICE 317 | On time 17:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 19:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2242 | 21:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h01 | 23:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 24 · ICE 319 | On time 21:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 23:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28533+ 25039 | 21:56 Bonn Hbf | 3h08 | 1:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28535 · 25443 · 29591 · S8 | 22:56 Bonn Hbf | 3h47 | 2:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
STR 66 · ICE 619 | 23:33 Bonn Hbf | 1h39 | 1:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
25406 · ICE 911 · 4251 | 4:33 Bonn Hbf | 2h18 | 6:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
25406 · ICE 523 | On time 4:33 Bonn Hbf | 2h30 | 7:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
25408 · ICE 525 | On time 5:33 Bonn Hbf | 2h18 | 7:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 23 | On time 6:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 8:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
17314 · ICE 1713 | On time 6:54 Bonn Hbf | 1h55 | 8:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
25412 · ICE 11 | On time 7:33 Bonn Hbf | 1h54 | 9:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28508 · ICE 529 | On time 8:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 25 | On time 8:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 10:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2241 · ICE 121 | On time 8:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 2:12 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Intercity
Hessische Landesbahn
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13
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