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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Bonn Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
IC 20408:530h20Cologne Hbf9:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes- ICE 279:530h20Cologne Hbf10:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- ICE 201310:530h20Cologne Hbf11:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- IC 20408:530h20Cologne Hbf9:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- ICE 279:530h20Cologne Hbf10:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
- ICE 201310:530h20Cologne Hbf11:13Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 921 | Delayed 1:49 3:49Cologne Hbf | 0h22 | 2:11 2:11Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 711 · STR 66 | On time 6:01 Cologne Hbf | 0h52 | 6:53 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2348 | On time 6:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 7:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 7:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 8:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2040 | On time 8:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 9:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 27 | On time 9:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 10:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2013 | On time 10:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 11:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 29 | On time 11:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 12:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2544 | On time 12:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 13:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 229 | On time 13:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 14:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2546 | On time 14:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 15:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 927 | On time 15:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 16:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2508 | On time 16:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 17:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 929 | On time 17:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 18:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2540 | On time 18:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 19:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1021 | On time 19:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 20:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2572 | On time 20:53 Cologne Hbf | 0h20 | 21:13 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 19m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Bonn Hbf from £7. 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.
Snälltåget
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Bonn Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Bonn Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Bonn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Bonn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
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.
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