What is the cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Essen Hbf and Bonn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Essen Hbf and Bonn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bonn Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

The distance between Essen Hbf and Bonn is 114 km. The road distance is 94.4 km.

How do I travel from Essen Hbf to Bonn without a car?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

The train from Essen Hbf to Bonn Hbf takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Bonn bus from?

Essen Hbf to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Bonn train from?

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

Train or bus from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Bonn bus arrive?

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

Where does the Essen Hbf to Bonn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Bonn is 94 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Essen Hbf to Bonn.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

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

Where can I stay near Bonn?

There are 1488+ hotels available in Bonn.

Can I share a ride from Essen Hbf to Bonn?

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

Essen Hbf to Bonn - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 18 tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Bonn by train, bus, car, tram, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain 1 / ...
1h 18m
€20–80
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Essen to Bonnrideshare 95 km
1h 36m
€5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N710 / ...
2h 15m
€8–14
Drive 94.4 km
1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Bonncar 94.4 km
56 min
€14–20
Train via Duisburg Hbf
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain Re
1h 32m
€11–83
Train, line 18 tram
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
2. Take the tram from Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheim to Bonn Hbftram 18
2h 27m
€22–34
Bus via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710 / ...
2. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to Bonn Marktbus Sb60
2h 35m

Essen Hbf to Bonn by train

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Distance: 113.6 km
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Bonn, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bonn Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €20–80 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Bonn UN Campus 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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