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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Brussels is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Brussels?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Bonn-Beuel and arriving at Brussels-Nord. This train operates Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Bonn to Brussels?

The distance between Bonn and Brussels is 247 km. The road distance is 230.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Brussels without a car is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Bonn to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Brussels bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bonn to Brussels train from?

Bonn to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Brussels?

The best way to get from Bonn to Brussels is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €60 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Bonn to Brussels bus arrive?

Bonn to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Bonn to Brussels train arrive?

Bonn to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Brussels is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Bonn to Brussels.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn to Brussels?

Book your Bonn to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bonn to Brussels?

Book your Bonn to Brussels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Brussels.

Can I share a ride from Bonn to Brussels?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bonn and Brussels. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bonn to Brussels - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and rideshare

There are 8 ways to get from Bonn to Brussels by train, bus, night train, rideshare, tram, 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 via Cologne Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3h 5m
€37–100
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bonn to Ixellesrideshare 231.1 km
2h 36m
€13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Brussels-North train stationbus N280
4h 55m
€19–60
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bonn-Beuel to Brussels-Nordnighttrain Nj
3h 13m
€30–260
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn-Beuel to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
3h 13m
€22–35
Line 16 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Dom/Hbftram 16 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain Ice
3h 40m
€34–85
Bus via Cologne Airport CGN
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels-North train stationbus N870 / ...
5h 1m
€19–27
Drive 230.4 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Brusselscar 230.4 km
2h 18m
€36–52

Bonn to Brussels by train

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Distance: 247.3 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Brussels-North train station once daily. Tickets cost €19–60 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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