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What is the best way to travel from Cologne to Bonn?

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Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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What is the cheapest way to reach Bonn from Cologne?

You can reach Bonn with just £9 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from £9
Tuesday
from £34
Wednesday
from £34
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 44m
    0
    03:32
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:16
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    05:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    06:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    07:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    15:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    16:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    17:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    18:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    00:19
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:13
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 31m
    0
    01:02
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    02:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 1m
    0
    03:32
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 10m
    0
    04:23
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    05:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 36m
    0
    05:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    06:02
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    00:19
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:13
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    00:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    01:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    02:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    03:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    04:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    05:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34

What are the fastest trips from Cologne to Bonn?

You can get to Bonn from Cologne in just 0h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from 0h 33m
Tuesday
from 0h 36m
Wednesday
from 0h 43m
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    05:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    06:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    07:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    08:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    15:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    16:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 33m
    0
    17:40
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    18:13
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 44m
    0
    03:32
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:16
    Bonn
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 36m
    0
    05:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    06:02
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    00:19
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:13
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 1m
    0
    03:32
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 10m
    0
    04:23
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    05:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 31m
    0
    01:02
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    02:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    00:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    01:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    02:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    03:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    04:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 43m
    0
    04:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    05:33
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    00:19
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    01:13
    Bonn
    Bad Godesberg Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Cologne to Bonn

What are the most popular stations in Cologne and Bonn?

In Cologne, you will usually depart from Central Station, Messe/Deutz Train Station or Ehrenfeld Train Station, while in Bonn you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or Beuel Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bonn from Cologne? With 5 connections between 1 Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cologne and Bonn, you can pay as low as £9 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Bonn in just 0h 33m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cologne and Bonn are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Cologne and Bonn is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Huerth or to Alfter, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Cologne/Bonn Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Cologne to Bonn?

The most popular companies between Cologne and Bonn, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Cologne to Bonn

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cologne to Bonn. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Cologne to Bonn

How can I reach Bonn from Cologne?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Bonn from Cologne.

How far is Bonn from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne and Bonn is 24.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cologne and Bonn?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 4 kgs, and a flight 6 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cologne to Bonn?

You can get to Bonn with just £9 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Bonn?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bonn in just 0h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Cologne and to Bonn

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cologne and to Bonn. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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