There are 3 ways to get from Bonn to Borkum by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
8h 36m€84–316Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
12h 42m€97–135Train, 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 15m€180–421
Bonn to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Borkum is to train and ferry which costs €80 - €320 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Borkum is to train and ferry which takes 8h 36m and costs €80 - €320.
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 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Bonn to Borkum, including transfers.
There are 1505+ 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(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) 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 a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Borkum Busbahnhof via Groningen central station, Groningen, Loppersum, Eemshaven, Borkum, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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