- Recommended
Museum Tabakspeicher
Main local history museum with archaeological, artistic and civic collections. A strong introduction to Nordhausen and the region.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Nordhausen
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Trains from Bonn to Nordhausen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 11:39. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 6h 18m.
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
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 1:37 |
Last train 11:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Nordhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn and Nordhausen from £93. 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£93
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Nordhausen
Things to do in Nordhausen
Discover the best of Nordhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhausen trip today.
- Recommended
KZ-Gedenkstätte Mittelbau-Dora
Memorial and museum documenting forced labour and the Mittelbau-Dora camp system. Essential for understanding the area’s wartime history.
- Recommended
Echter Nordhäuser Traditionsbrennerei
Traditional distillery museum presenting Nordhausen’s spirits heritage, production history and tastings in a restored industrial setting.
- Recommended
Markt
Central market square framed by historic buildings, cafés and the town hall. A natural starting point for exploring Nordhausen on foot.
Promenade
Green riverside park and open space near the old town. Pleasant for a relaxed walk and local city views.
Petersberg
Historic square by the cathedral quarter with old buildings and a quieter atmosphere than the market area.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Nordhäuser Doppelkorn
Clear fruit spirit distilled in Nordhausen since the 16th century. It is the town’s signature drink and a key part of local food culture.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Traditional Thuringian grilled pork sausage, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with mustard. A staple across the region around Nordhausen.
Thüringer Mett
Raw minced pork seasoned with onion, pepper and caraway, often served on bread. It is a classic hearty snack in central German taverns.
Gasthaus Zur Goldenen Aue
Traditional restaurant in Nordhausen serving hearty German and Thuringian dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Alt Nordhausen
Historic brewery-style venue known for regional German cooking and a classic tavern atmosphere close to the town centre.
Zum Sachsenross
Casual local spot popular for grilled meats, schnitzel and filling daily fare, with an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Nordhausen is cheaper than major German tourist cities, with modest hotel rates, affordable casual dining and low local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bonn to Nordhausen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bonn to Nordhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Bonn to Nordhausen covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bonn to Nordhausen is 272 km.
The first train from Bonn to Nordhausen leaves at 1:37.
The last train from Bonn to Nordhausen departs at 11:39.
Trains from Bonn to Nordhausen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Nordhausen.
To travel from Bonn to Nordhausen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bonn to Nordhausen.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Nordhausen is Bonn Hbf, and it arrives at Nordhausen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Nordhausen is by train, costing approximately £93.
Booking trains from Bonn to Nordhausen 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 to Nordhausen offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including lush landscapes and charming towns, particularly as the route passes through the scenic regions of the Rhineland and the foothills of the Harz Mountains.
A day trip from Bonn to Nordhausen is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 18m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 272 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nordhausen, allowing time to visit the Kyffhäuser Monument, explore the Harz Mountains, and enjoy local museums and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Nordhausen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Nordhausen
Most Bonn to Nordhausen trains use the Bonn Hbf to Nordhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Nordhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bonn
Arrival train stations in Nordhausen
Which Bonn station do trains to Nordhausen leave from?
Trains from Bonn to Nordhausen leave from Bonn Hbf. The station is from Bonn city centre at Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn.
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.
Which Nordhausen station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Trains from Bonn to Nordhausen arrive at Nordhausen. Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre.
NordhausenNordhausen, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 99734 Nordhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhausen from Nordhausen city centre
Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram10, 1 · 4m · every ~6 min
Nordhausen train station facilities and services
Nordhausen 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: Bauchgefühl, Ristorante Due Angeli, Nardeen Döner, Irmak Kebap House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen. ATMs are available at Nordhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen. Information desks are available at Nordhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen.
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