What is the cheapest way to get from Bonn to Achen?

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Achen is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bonn to Achen?

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Achen is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Achen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Achen. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken and SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Bonn to Achen?

The distance between Bonn and Achen is 257 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.

How do I travel from Bonn to Achen without a car?

The best way to get from Bonn to Achen without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €20 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Bonn to Achen?

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Bonn to Achen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Achen bus from?

Bonn to Achen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Achen?

The best way to get from Bonn to Achen is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Bonn to Achen bus arrive?

Bonn to Achen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Achen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Achen is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bonn to Achen.

Where can I stay near Achen?

There are 270+ hotels available in Achen.

Bonn to Achen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bonn to Achen by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
6h 7m
€20–35
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
6h 12m
€40–83
Drive 244.1 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Achencar 244.1 km
2h 53m
€38–55
Train via Ingelheim am Rhein
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Ingelheim, Bahnhoftrain Rb26
2. Take the train from Ingelheim, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3 / ...
7h 25m
€55–84

Bonn to Achen by bus

5Weekly Buses

6h 7mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.5 km
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Achen, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bonn Hbf to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, and SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere in around 6h 12m.

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