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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bonn Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 5 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 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 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.
20:141h59Bonn Hbf22:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£121One-way0 changes- 20:151h58Bonn Hbf22:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- 9:142h15Bonn Hbf11:29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- 21:593h26Bonn Hbf1:25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£171One-way0 changes
- 22:442h56Bonn Hbf1:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£231One-way0 changes
- 11:071h42Bonn Hbf12:49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£441One-way0 changes
- 20:151h58Bonn Hbf22:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- 19:141h58Bonn Hbf21:12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£231One-way0 changes
- 15:141h58Bonn Hbf17:12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£521One-way0 changes
- 20:141h59Bonn Hbf22:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£121One-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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 131 km
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3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m 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, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 1253 | On time 8:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 28510 · ICE 621 | On time 9:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 10:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1940 · 4756 | On time 9:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h09 | 11:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1022 · ICE 13 | Delayed 7:47 9:44Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 28512 · ICE 623 | On time 10:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1225 | On time 10:14 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1049 · ICE 1255 · S8 | On time 10:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h59 | 12:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 28514 · ICE 625 | On time 11:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 12:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2013 · 4490 | On time 11:14 Bonn Hbf | 2h09 | 13:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1020 · ICE 15 | On time 11:44 Bonn Hbf | 1h43 | 13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
28513+ 25019 | 11:56 Bonn Hbf | 3h08 | 15:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 28516 · ICE 627 | On time 12:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 13:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1947 · ICE 153 | On time 12:44 Bonn Hbf | 2h01 | 14:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| STR 66 · STR 62 · 10820 · S12 | On time 12:47 Bonn Hbf | 1h58 | 14:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 28518 · ICE 629 | On time 13:04 Bonn Hbf | 1h47 | 14:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 £8
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 3:27 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £8
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, 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, 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
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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£39
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£63
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 131 km.
The first train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 3:27.
The last train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 22:57.
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bonn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it runs along the Rhine River. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including vineyards, castles, and charming towns, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m and a distance of 131 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Bonn
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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