1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
8 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
9 h 7 m
Trains on 09 Sept
11
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bonn will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Prague to Bonn you need to make at least 3 changes.
EX 354 · 3578 · ICE 22
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · STR 66
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 524
RJ 174 · ICE 552 · 17379
EX 358 · 3570 · ICE 26
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · STR 66
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · STR 66
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · ICE 524
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 1514Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 524 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £102 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bonn:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bonn costing on average £62.
A coach is £67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bonn costing on average £101.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 38m.
Train takes on average 11h 8m.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 11h 8m versus 6h 31m 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 Prague to Bonn trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 1514 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h22 | 17:53 Bonn Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h42 | 19:13 Bonn Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 358 · 3570 · ICE 26 | On time 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h08 | 19:43 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · STR 66 | On time 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h58 | 18:33 Bonn Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528 | On time 12:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h04 | 21:35 Bonn Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 176 · ICE 554 · 28533 | On time 12:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h23 | 21:54 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
EX 354 · 3578 · ICE 22 | On time 13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h08 | 23:43 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · STR 66 | On time 13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h00 | 22:35 Bonn Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 174 · ICE 552 · 17379 | On time 14:41 Prague-Holešovice | 9h24 | 0:05 Bonn Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Prague to Bonn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 524 km distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 524 km |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
Beethoven's birthplace with manuscripts, instruments and rooms linked to the composer. Essential for understanding Bonn's most famous resident.
Large museum on post-1945 German history with objects, media and temporary shows. A strong choice for context on politics and daily life.
Contemporary art museum with a noted collection and changing exhibitions in a distinctive modern building on Bonn's Museum Mile.
The riverside promenade is ideal for walking, cycling and Rhine views. It is one of Bonn's most pleasant areas for a relaxed city stroll.
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the old town hall. A lively central stop for architecture, events and people-watching.
Large park beside the former Electoral Palace, famous in spring for cherry blossom and broad lawns. Excellent for photos and a pause outdoors.
Rhineland-style pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then slowly braised. A regional Sunday classic often served with gravy, dumplings or red cabbage.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A homely Rhineland favourite with a sweet-savoury contrast.
Blood sausage from the Cologne-Bonn area, commonly pan-fried or served with onions and mashed potato. It is a defining speciality of Rhineland tavern cooking.
Elegant restaurant in the Kameha Grand Hotel with modern cuisine and refined service in a stylish riverside setting.
Traditional brewery tavern in Bonn’s centre serving Rhineland classics and fresh beer in a lively, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Historic inn and beer hall near the old town, known for regional dishes, hearty portions and a classic Rhineland atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Bonn trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bonn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bonn-Beuel. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bonn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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.
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel 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: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Bad Godesberg 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: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.
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