Düsseldorf to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bonn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 921
02:541h17
Düsseldorf Hbf
04:11Bonn Hbf
£71One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 550 · 25405
02:001h25
Düsseldorf Hbf
03:25Bonn Hbf
£191One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 852 · 25401
00:071h18
Düsseldorf Hbf
01:25Bonn Hbf
£201One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS6 · 25403
00:321h53
Düsseldorf Hbf
02:25Bonn Hbf
£491One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 59 km

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bonn trains for today, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:21
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deutsche_bahn13:58 Düsseldorf
0h57
14:55 Bonn0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 852 · 2540123:07 Düsseldorf Hbf
1h18
00:25 Bonn Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnS6 · 2540323:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1h53
01:25 Bonn Hbf1 change
Monday 12 January
deutsche_bahnICE 550 · 2540501:00 Düsseldorf Hbf
1h25
02:25 Bonn Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Bonn?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Bonn is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Bonn route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Bonn per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Bonn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bonn

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 46m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:56
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, Snälltåget, National Express, ÖBB Nightjet from Düsseldorf to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, National Express, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bonn from £6. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£132
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Duesseldorf to Bonn

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Duesseldorf to Bonn. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Duesseldorf to Bonn and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Bonn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bonn 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bonn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £19.
Two to three days in Bonn allows you to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the Rhine River views.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bonn offers a pleasant view of the Rhine River and the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
In Bonn, you can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Enjoy the expansive Rheinaue Park for outdoor activities and relaxation by the Rhine River, or visit the serene Botanical Gardens Bonn to discover a variety of plant species. The Bonn Opera House presents a rich programme of opera, ballet, and concerts. Stroll through the charming streets, shops, and cafes in the Old Town. Additionally, visit the Beethoven House to learn about the famous composer, admire the impressive architecture of Bonn Minster, explore the zoological collections at Museum Koenig, and see the Baroque-style Poppelsdorf Palace surrounded by botanical gardens.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bonn covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers 59 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Bonn is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Bonn Hbf.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bonn leaves at 0:02.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bonn is by train, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bonn run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Bonn is 59 km.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
To get from Düsseldorf to Bonn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bonn departs at 23:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Bonn. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, National Express, ÖBB Nightjet.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Bonn

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The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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