What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf is to fly and train which takes 3h 55m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Bonn Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Bonn Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Bonn Gronau Heussallee/Museumsmeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Bonn Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bonn Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

The distance between Zurich and Bonn Hbf is 585 km. The road distance is 511.1 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Bonn Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €70 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Bonn Hbf bus from?

Zurich to Bonn Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Bonn Hbf train from?

Zurich to Bonn Hbf train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

The best way to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Zurich to Bonn Hbf bus arrive?

Zurich to Bonn Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.

Where does the Zurich to Bonn Hbf train arrive?

Zurich to Bonn Hbf train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Bonn Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bonn Hbf is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Zurich to Bonn Hbf.

Where can I stay near Bonn Hbf?

There are 1750+ hotels available in Bonn Hbf.

Zurich to Bonn Hbf - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bonn Hbf by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf78 / ...
6h 22m
€74–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN CampusN11
9h 9m
€30–55
Night train
1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Bonn-BeuelNj
7h 49m
€160–300
Drive 511.1 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Bonn Hbf511.1 km
5h 13m
€88–127
Night train via Offenburg
1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to OffenburgNj
2. Take the night train from Offenburg to Bonn HbfNj
8h 26m
€67–520
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
3h 55m
€105–253
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
4h 11m
€77–198
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbf
5h 14m
€90–247

Zurich to Bonn Hbf by train and subway

98Weekly Services

6h 22mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 584.5 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bonn Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bonn Hbf via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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