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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bonn
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bonn will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Bonn without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus09:01AM6h59Hamburg Harburg04:00PMBonn, Museumsmeile$731One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus08:50AM7h10Hamburg Hbf04:00PMBonn, Museumsmeile$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus03:01PM8h24Hamburg Harburg11:25PMBonn, Museumsmeile$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus02:50PM8h35Hamburg Hbf11:25PMBonn, Museumsmeile$741One-way1 transfer
ICE 519 · IC 510609:45AM4h51Hamburg Hbf02:36PMBonn Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1521 · 2542308:09AM4h16Hamburg Hbf12:25PMBonn Hbf$1981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 519 · 1082109:45AM4h49Hamburg Hbf02:34PMBonn-Beuel station$1841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 519 · IC 510609:45AM4h51Hamburg Hbf02:36PMBonn Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 107 · 1081908:42AM4h52Hamburg Hbf01:34PMBonn-Beuel station$1841One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus09:01AM6h59Hamburg Harburg04:00PMBonn, Museumsmeile$731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$76 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bonn train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bonn trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h35 | 9:25 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 1:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 8h24 | 9:25 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| ICE 1521 · 25423 | On time 6:09 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h16 | 10:25 AM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · 10819 | On time 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h52 | 11:34 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h10 | 2:00 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h59 | 2:00 PM Bonn, Museumsmeile | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 · IC 5106 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h51 | 12:36 PM Bonn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 · 10821 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h49 | 12:34 PM Bonn-Beuel station | 1 transfer | |
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Advantages
The duration of the journeyGood and nice serviceComfortable seatsDisadvantages
The facilities: there was no wifi at my placeThe high cost of the ticketThe cleanliness was in need of improvementMy personal experience on the train journey from Hamburg to Bonn was characterised by highs and lows. The pleasant journey time made the journey easier and enabled a time-efficient journey. The comfortable seats also contributed to a relaxed travelling experience, and the friendly train staff created a pleasant atmosphere with their courteous service.
However, there were a few issues that marred my experience. The lack of wifi at my seat presented a challenge, especially at a time when a reliable internet connection is often essential. Improved wifi facilities could greatly enhance the comfort of the journey. The cleanliness of the train was also not ideal and could be improved with regular cleaning.
Another critical point was the comparatively high cost of the train ticket. Compared to other modes of transport, I found the prices to be relatively high, which affected the overall price-performance ratio.
Despite these challenges, I was able to enjoy the journey for the most part thanks to the pleasant journey time, comfortable seats and friendly service. However, an improvement in the facilities, especially the integration of wifi, as well as increased efforts towards cleanliness could significantly improve the train journey from Hamburg to Bonn, so I would happily travel the route again.
Advantages
Modern equipmentVery cleanDisadvantages
High ticket priceLimited legroomUnfortunately, the return journey from Hamburg to Bonn was quite disappointing. I had comfortable seats again, but this time only limited legroom, which was really quite annoying on the long journey. In addition, the service wasn't as nice and courteous this time as on the outward journey, they did their job but without any enthusiasm. But I have to be honest and say that the cleanliness was again excellent and the facilities were again very modern. The train arrived on time this time, but the ticket price hasn't changed because, as I mentioned on the outward journey, it is simply far too high. But as this way of travelling by train is so environmentally friendly, I would do it again.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bonn
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Bonn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Bonn from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The train from Hamburg to Bonn takes 4h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Bonn is 231 miles (373 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Bonn leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Bonn leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Bonn. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Bonn.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Bonn is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Bonn is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Hamburg to Bonn offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches along the Rhine River with picturesque vineyards and historic castles, as well as passing through charming German countryside and small towns.
A day trip from Hamburg to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m, covering 231 miles (373 km). However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Bonn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Bonn
Hamburg
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
The major train station for arrivals in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your journey to Bonn from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
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