There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim 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
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbftrain 43N / ...
3h 25m€45–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Bonn201.4 km
2h 31m€8–14Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus 027 / ...
3h 35m€20–35Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Bonn Hbfnighttrain Nj
3h 25m€23–93Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 3m€28–35Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Gronau UN Campus Bftrain Rb26
4h 20m€40–92Drive 201.7 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Bonncar 201.7 km
2h 21m€30–43
Mannheim to Bonn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Bonn is to rideshare which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Bonn is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €29 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bonn Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Mannheim and Bonn is 265 km. The road distance is 201.7 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €100.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Mannheim to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Bonn is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Bonn, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bonn UN Campus twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Gronau UN Campus Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Mannheim to Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Mannheim to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bonn Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Bonn is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Mannheim to Bonn.
Book your Mannheim to Bonn train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Mannheim to Bonn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mannheim and Bonn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




























