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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bonn
Showing times and prices for 09 Dec
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bonn will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich 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 434 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.
19:427h53
Munich03:35Bonn
£271One-way
0 changes
07:025h11
Munich12:13Bonn
£611One-way
0 changes
07:275h16
Munich12:43Bonn
£731One-way
0 changes
13:275h16
Munich18:43Bonn
£831One-way
0 changes
11:275h16
Munich16:43Bonn
£991One-way
0 changes
07:025h11
Munich12:13Bonn
£611One-way
0 changes
07:275h16
Munich12:43Bonn
£731One-way
0 changes
13:275h16
Munich18:43Bonn
£831One-way
0 changes
11:275h16
Munich16:43Bonn
£991One-way
0 changes
19:427h53
Munich03:35Bonn
£271One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 434 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£104 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £141 Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bonn trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1010 · STR 66 | On time 07:27 Munich Hbf | 4h36 | 12:03 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 724 · RE 28517 | On time 07:47 Munich Hbf | 5h08 | 12:55 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 902 · STR 66 | On time 08:02 Munich Hbf | 5h11 | 13:13 Bonn Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 578 · ICE 902 · S 19 | On time 08:02 Munich Hbf | 5h09 | 13:11 Bonn-Beuel station | 4 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Munich to Bonn
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 434 km distance in 4h 38m.
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 434 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Bonn from £18. 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£141
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
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FAQs: Munich to Bonn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
The train journey from Munich to Bonn offers a blend of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Bavarian landscape and the Rhine River as you approach Bonn.
The train distance from Munich to Bonn is 434 km.
The train journey from Munich to Bonn covers a distance of 434 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
A day trip from Munich to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 434 km.
Two to three days in Bonn allows you to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the Rhine River views.
The first train from Munich to Bonn leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Bonn departs at 23:58.
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 Munich to Bonn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Munich to Bonn run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Bonn.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Bonn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £104.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Bonn. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bonn is by train, costing approximately £18.
To get from Munich to Bonn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Munich that goes to Bonn is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Bonn Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Bonn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Bonn
Munich
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
The major train station for arrivals in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your journey to Bonn from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
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