There are 6 ways to get from Erfurt to Bonn by train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Siegburg Bf
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain 41 / ...
4h 8m€69–152Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Bonn332.8 km
4h 5m€16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 43m€43–56Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain Ice
6h 4m€46–165Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bonn Hbftrain 91 / ...
5h 3m€73–162Drive 332.8 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Bonncar 332.8 km
3h 43m€63–91
Erfurt to Bonn by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €16 - €22 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Bonn is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Bonn Stadthaus via Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Erfurt and Bonn is 420 km. The road distance is 332.8 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Bonn without a car is to train via Siegburg Bf which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Erfurt to Bonn, including transfers.
Erfurt to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Bonn is to train via Siegburg Bf which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Bonn, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Bonn Stadthaus via Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Bonn Hbf via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Erfurt to Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Erfurt to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Bonn is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Erfurt to Bonn.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erfurt and Bonn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.