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How to get fromBonn to Ilmenauby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Ilmenau by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Siegburg/Bonn

    best
    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 53m
    €192–448
  2. Drive 341.3 km

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    1. Drive from Bonn to Ilmenaucar car 341.3 km
    3h 42m
    €49–71
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N84 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus bus
    9h 45m
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurttrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 24m
    €195–371
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Suhltrain train Re7
    7h 40m
    €86–286

Bonn to Ilmenau by tram, train, and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz via Frankfurt central train station, Würzburg Main Station, Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, Suhl, Am Bahndamm, and Suhl, Bahnhof in around 9h 45m.

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