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Compare train and coach for Mainz to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Bonn:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Mainz to Bonn costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
The journey is about 21m faster (1h 41m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Mainz to Bonn
How to get to Bonn from Mainz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Bonn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 24417:171h26Mainz Hbf8:43Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- IC 24417:171h26Mainz Hbf8:43Bonn Hbf£161One-way0 changes
Fastest
- ICE 10228:201h23Mainz Hbf9:43Bonn Hbf£201One-way0 changes
Other options
- IC 20499:201h23Mainz Hbf10:43Bonn Hbf£221One-way0 changes
- S8 · ICE 222 · STR 665:022h01Mainz Hbf7:03Bonn Hbf£241One-way2 changes
- 29551 · ICE 826 · STR 675:062h13Mainz Hbf7:19Bonn Hbf£241One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:407h30Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:10Bonn, Museumsmeile£181One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Bonn:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Bonn costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Bonn as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bonn by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Bonn by coach.
- 4 direct trains per day with Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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