The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Bonn
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Bonn will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Bonn 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 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Heidelberg to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 186 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Bonn train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 3 · ICE 614 · ICE 820 · STR 66 | 07:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h20 | 09:33 Bonn Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 1749 | On time 07:24 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h19 | 09:43 Bonn Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S 3 · ICE 1012 · STR 66 | 07:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h20 | 10:03 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1098+ HLB 28710+ ICE 1020 | On time 07:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h57 | 10:43 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
S 3 · ICE 202 · IC 2013 | On time 08:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h21 | 10:34 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Bonn
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Bonn from £9. 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.
FAQs: Heidelberg to Bonn train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Bonn
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- 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
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
- Altes Fährhaus
- Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant
- Alte Liebe
- Café Konditorei Nick
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