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How to get fromBasel to Bonn Hbfby bus, train, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Bonn Hbf by bus, train, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    5h 33m
    €46–50

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Bonn Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 54m
    €30–101

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Bonn Hbftrain train 43N
    5h 54m
    €95–190

  4. Drive  445 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bonn Hbfcar car 445 km
    4h 26m
    €81–117

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Hbftrain train 43N / ...
    6h 22m
    €92–203

  6. Bus via Bonn UN Campus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bonn UN Campusbus bus FlixBus N11
    7h 40m
    €41–62

  7. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4h 41m
    €138–389

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    5h 24m
    €106–279

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train
    6h 9m
    €117–301

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    5h 54m
    €139–312

Basel to Bonn Hbf by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bonn Hbf, Germany?

GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €46–50 and the journey takes 5h 33m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Bonn Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily.

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