Dortmund to Bonn Train

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Dortmund to Bonn by train

The journey from Dortmund to Bonn by train is 56.34 mi and takes 1 hr 48 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:36 AM and the last at 10:36 AM. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Bonn by train for as little as $15.39 or as much as $42.18. The best price for this journey is $15.39.

Lowest Price $15.39
Journey Duration 1 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $15.39
Highest Price $42.18
First Departure 8:36 AM
Last Departure 10:36 AM
Distance 56.34 mi
Departure Dortmund
Arrival Bonn
Carriers National Express, MittelrheinBahn

Dortmund to Bonn Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Dortmund to Bonn with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Dortmund to Bonn by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Bonn cost $15.39. On average, you can expect to spend around $22.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dortmund to Bonn.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $22.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dortmund to Bonn.

How much time will it take to go from Dortmund to Bonn by train?

The journey between Dortmund and Bonn by train is approximately 56.34 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 48 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dortmund and Bonn is around 56.34 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 48 min. However, the fastest routes between Dortmund and Bonn take 1 hr 36 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Dortmund to Bonn leave?

The first daily departure from Dortmund to Bonn leaves at 8:36 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:36 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dortmund and Bonn. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dortmund at 8:36 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:36 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dortmund to Bonn can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Dortmund to Bonn by train, which stations can I use?

In Dortmund, departure stations include Hostedde, Dortmund,Ostentor, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund. When you arrive in Bonn, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bad Godesberg Bahnhof, Bonn,Bonn Hauptbahnhof,Bonn Thomastr.,Beuel Ringstr., Bonn,Bonn, Museumsmeile. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dortmund to Bonn?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Dortmund to Bonn. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Dortmund which travel directly to Bonn. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dortmund to Bonn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Bonn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Bonn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dortmund to Bonn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dortmund to Bonn.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dortmund to Bonn travel

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Find the best day to travel to Bonn by train

When travelling to Bonn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MittelrheinBahn is a regional train company that operates in the Rhine Valley region of Germany. It is a subsidiary of Transdev, a global transportation company. MittelrheinBahn operates on several routes, including the Koblenz-Mainz line, the Koblenz-Trier line, and the Koblenz-Bingen line. The company's trains are modern and comfortable, with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. MittelrheinBahn also offers various ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. The company is committed to providing reliable and efficient service to its passengers, and it plays an important role in connecting communities in the Rhine Valley region.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Dortmund to Bonn

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Dortmund to Bonn.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board National Express, MittelrheinBahn and DB - Intercity from Dortmund to Bonn
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Bonn by train.
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Dortmund to Bonn CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.35kg
Bus
6.8kg
Flight
18.13kg
Car
14.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Bonn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Bonn are 6.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Bonn? By taking the train between Dortmund and Bonn you will save 11.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Bonn?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Bonn is $22.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Bonn?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Bonn is $15.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Bonn by train?
Dortmund to Bonn is 56.34 mi.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Bonn take?
Dortmund to Bonn is on average 1 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Bonn?
The train journey from Dortmund to Bonn is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, MittelrheinBahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Bonn?
Dortmund to Bonn has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Bonn leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Bonn departs at 8:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dortmund to Bonn depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Bonn departs at 10:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dortmund to Bonn in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dortmund to Bonn?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Dortmund to go to Bonn.
What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund to Bonn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Bonn is 1 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Bonn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Bonn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Bonn by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Bonn creates 6.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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