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Compare train and coach for Arnhem to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Arnhem to Bonn
Compare the available ways to get from Arnhem to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Bonn is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Bonn:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Bonn costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Bonn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Bonn including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£13. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 26m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Arnhem to Bonn
How to get to Bonn from Arnhem by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Bonn is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 6h55 Arnhem 19:50 Bonn £22 1 One-way 0 changes
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12:55 6h55 Arnhem 19:50 Bonn £22 1 One-way 0 changes
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12:55 6h55 Arnhem 19:50 Bonn £22 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Bonn by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Bonn are Linz am Rhein, Cologne, Koblenz, Düsseldorf and Aachen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bonn on Omio.
Day trip from Bonn to Cologne by ferry
Why visit Cologne for the day?
Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.
Day trip from Bonn to Koblenz by ferry
Why visit Koblenz for the day?
Koblenz sits at the meeting point of the Rhine and Moselle, with a historic centre shaped by Roman beginnings and river trade. It is known for the Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein, while vineyards and waterfront views give it a calm, lived-in feel.
Day trip from Bonn to Düsseldorf by ferry
Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?
Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.
Day trip from Bonn to Aachen by ferry
Why visit Aachen for the day?
Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.
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FAQs: Arnhem to Bonn
Travel to Bonn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Arnhem to Bonn.
There are 2 options to travel between Arnhem and Bonn including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Bonn is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Bonn:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Bonn costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Bonn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
The Arnhem to Bonn distance is approximately 161 km.
The average frequency per day from Arnhem to Bonn is:
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Bonn as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Arnhem to Bonn:
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Arnhem to Bonn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Bonn by train.
Omio customers who travel from Arnhem to Bonn often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Cologne, Berlin, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bonn and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Arnhem to Bonn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
Two to three days in Bonn allows you to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the Rhine River views.
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