What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bonn?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Bonn is to fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs €140 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Bonn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Bonn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Bonn Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Dresden to Bonn?

The distance between Dresden and Bonn is 584 km. The road distance is 544 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Bonn without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Bonn without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 42m and costs €110 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Bonn?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Dresden to Bonn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Bonn bus from?

Dresden to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Bonn train from?

Dresden to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Dresden to Bonn?

The best way to get from Dresden to Bonn is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 42m and costs €110 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €58 - €63 and takes 10h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €440 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Dresden to Bonn bus arrive?

Dresden to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.

Where does the Dresden to Bonn train arrive?

Dresden to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Bonn is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Dresden to Bonn.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Bonn?

Book your Dresden to Bonn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dresden to Bonn?

Book your Dresden to Bonn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bonn?

There are 1486+ hotels available in Bonn.

Can I share a ride from Dresden to Bonn?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Bonn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Dresden to Bonn - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and rideshare

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Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bonn Hbftrain
3h 55m
€139–438
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Dresden to Bonnrideshare 544.4 km
5h 58m
€21–35
Train via Erfurt
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 42m
€113–459
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bonn UN Campusbus 264
10h 5m
€58–63
Drive 544 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Bonncar 544 km
5h 8m
€79–113
Fly Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
6h 22m
€143–435
Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
3h 50m
€149–405
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
4h 29m
€95–328
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bonn Hbftrain
5h 7m
€126–401
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bonn Hbftrain 55
7h 44m
€120–550

Dresden to Bonn by train and tram

152Weekly Services

6h 42mAverage Duration

€113Cheapest Price

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Distance: 583.9 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Bonn, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Stadthaus via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 10h 5m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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