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How to get from Bonn to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Bonn from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bonn to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bonn and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (HKX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus or DeinBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bonn to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bonn Cologne trip.

For your trip from Bonn to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bonn to Cologne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bonn to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bonn to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bonn Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bonn Cologne

Carpooling from Bonn to Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bonn or Cologne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bonn to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bonn Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Bonn
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
16 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bonn to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bonn to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bonn and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like HKX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus or DeinBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bonn and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bonn and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bonn to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly The Bonn Cologne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Bonn and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Bonn Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bonn Cologne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bonn to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bonn and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Bonn to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Bonn-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bonn to Cologne are mostly much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 16 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bonn to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bonn to Cologne.
Economical A carpool from Bonn to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bonn and Cologne.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bonn and Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bonn? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Bonn Departure Bus Stations

Bonn, Bertha-von-Suttnerplatz
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Departure stations in Bonn

Bonn Hbf
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Bonn-Bad Godesberg
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Bonn-Beuel
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Bonn-Mehlem
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Bonn-Oberkassel
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln West
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Bus Bonn Cologne

Most buses between Bonn and Cologne are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Bonn and Cologne usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cologne for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Bonn from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bonn-Cologne varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bonn-Cologne bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bonn Cologne

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bonn Cologne

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bonn to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bonn and Cologne.

The average train journey time from Bonn to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bonn to Cologne that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bonn to Cologne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Bonn and Cologne

HKX
HKX
ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Mittelrheinbahn
Mittelrheinbahn
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Carpool Bonn Cologne

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bonn to Cologne depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bonn-Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bonn and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Bonn Cologne

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