There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Brilon by train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Koeln Hbf
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Re17
4h 25m€28–61Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dortmund central bus stationbus N79 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
7h 49m€26–39Drive 163.9 km
- Drive from Bonn to Briloncar 163.9 km
2h 15m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
4h 33m€38–69Tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain
5h 34m€29–50
Bonn to Brilon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Brilon is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Brilon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and Brilon Wald, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Bonn and Brilon is 209 km. The road distance is 163.9 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Brilon without a car is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 4h 25m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bonn to Brilon, including transfers.
Bonn to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Bonn to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Brilon is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Bonn to Brilon.
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What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and Brilon Wald, Bahnhof in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- 0228/711 -1
- Website
- SWB Bus und Bahn
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SWB Bus und Bahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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