There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bonn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain 1 / ...
4h 17m€32–93Bus via Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminalbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 20m€19–35Drive 267.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Bonncar 267.7 km
3h 5m€49–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain
3h 49m€144–371Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bonn UN Campusbus N93
5h 30m€23–40Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
6h 27m€43–93Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
6h 36m€40–110
Rotterdam to Bonn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bonn is to bus via Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bonn is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Bonn UN Campus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bonn is 305 km. The road distance is 267.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bonn without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 17m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Rotterdam to Bonn, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Bonn bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Rotterdam Conradstraat station.
Rotterdam to Bonn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bonn is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 17m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bonn, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bonn Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Bonn bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal station.
Rotterdam to Bonn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bonn is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Rotterdam to Bonn.
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