1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
6 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
7 h 28 m
Trains on 03 Sept
2
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 2 trains from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £380.
Distance: 466 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £380 Average Price | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf costing on average £61.
A coach is £343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf costing on average £380.
Other travel options to Bonn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Coach takes on average 8h 11m.
Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 7h 17m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:44 Dresden Hbf | 6h59 | 13:43 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:11 Dresden Hbf | 7h56 | 15:07 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 466 km distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 466 km |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 7:22 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

Most Dresden Hbf to Bonn Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Bonn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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 options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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 options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
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