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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. 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 £27, while a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 161 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£58 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m 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 the available ways to get from Bonn to Arnhem, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Arnhem:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Arnhem costing on average £58.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £58 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Arnhem from Bonn by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bonn to Arnhem is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Arnhem are Nijmegen, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Emmerich am Rhein and Rotterdam. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Arnhem on Omio.
Nijmegen is the Netherlands' oldest city, known for Roman history, a lively student scene and its setting on the River Waal. Historic streets, green parks and busy cafés give it an easy-going character.
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
Emmerich am Rhein is a Lower Rhine town on the Dutch border, known for its wide Rhine frontage and the striking Rheinbrücke Emmerich. Its relaxed atmosphere comes from the river promenade, cross-border character and long trading history.
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
Travel to Arnhem 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 Bonn to Arnhem.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Arnhem:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Arnhem costing on average £58.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 25m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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