There are 4 ways to get from Bonn to Ellwangen by train or car
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Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangentrain Re
4h 30m€53–160Drive 371.2 km
- Drive from Bonn to Ellwangencar 371.2 km
3h 29m€69–99Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Vaihingentrain 55
- Take the train from Vaihingen(Enz) to Ellwangentrain Re
4h 45m€67–141Train via Oberwesel
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Schorndorftrain Drf
- Take the train from Schorndorf to Ellwangentrain Re
7h 57m€59–93
Bonn to Ellwangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Ellwangen is to train via Oberwesel which costs €55 - €95 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Ellwangen. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Ellwangen via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Bonn and Ellwangen is 469 km. The road distance is 371.2 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Ellwangen without a car is to train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf which takes 4h 30m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Bonn to Ellwangen, including transfers.
Bonn to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Bonn to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Ellwangen is 371 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Bonn to Ellwangen.
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What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Ellwangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Ellwangen via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Vaihingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen(Enz) to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Vaihingen(Enz) to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €19–24
- 1st Class Ticket
- €25–35
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €15–22
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Vaihingen(Enz) to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Oberwesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Schorndorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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