There are 7 ways to get from Heilbronn to Bonn by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbftrain 55
4h 22m€51–143Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heilbronn to Bonn288.4 km
3h 12m€13–17Bus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bonn UN Campusbus 1925
4h 55m€27–45Train, night train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Bonn Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 42m€39–161Drive 287.9 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Bonncar 287.9 km
2h 38m€43–62Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbftrain 43N / ...
5h 42m€61–166Train, fly
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
6h 6m€142–385
Heilbronn to Bonn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €13 - €17 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Bonn is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heilbronn central train station station and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Bonn is 306 km. The road distance is 287.9 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Heilbronn to Bonn, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bonn is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Bonn, Germany?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bonn UN Campus once a week. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–20
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heilbronn to Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Heilbronn to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Heilbronn to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Bonn is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Heilbronn to Bonn.
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