There are 3 ways to get from Bonn to Borkum by train, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
8h 36m€84–159Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
9h 13m€81–136Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
10h 14m€188–423
Bonn to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Borkum is to bus and train and ferry which costs €80 - €140 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Borkum is to train and ferry which takes 8h 36m and costs €80 - €160.
The distance between Bonn and Borkum is 425 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Borkum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 36m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Bonn to Borkum, including transfers.
There are 1512+ hotels available in Borkum.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Borkum, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Bonn to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Koeln Hbf, take the train to Emden Außenhafen, walk to Emden Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Groningen, take the train to Eemshaven, walk to Eemshaven, take the ferry to Borkum, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Emden Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
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