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Erfurt to Bonn Train

21/11/2024
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Erfurt to Bonn by train

The journey from Erfurt to Bonn by train is 277.99 km and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:18 am and the last at 10:18 am. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Bonn by train for as little as RM 272.92 or as much as RM 317.08. The best price for this journey is RM 272.92.

Lowest Price RM 272.92
Journey Duration 5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price RM 272.92
Highest Price RM 317.08
First Departure 8:18 am
Last Departure 10:18 am
Distance 277.99 km
Departure Erfurt
Arrival Bonn
Carriers VIAS Rail, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Erfurt to Bonn Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Bonn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Bonn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erfurt to Bonn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Erfurt to Bonn.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Erfurt to Bonn travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Bonn

The cheapest Erfurt - Bonn train tickets can be found for as low as RM 103.73 if you’re lucky, or RM 150.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 180.00.

Find the best day to travel to Bonn by train

When travelling to Bonn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

VIAS Rail is a Belgian railway company that operates passenger and freight trains in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was established in 2014 as a joint venture between the French railway company SNCF and the Belgian railway company SNCB. VIAS Rail operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and commuter trains, as well as providing rail freight services. The company aims to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions to its customers. VIAS Rail is committed to reducing its environmental impact by investing in energy-efficient trains and promoting sustainable practices throughout its operations.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Erfurt to Bonn

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Erfurt to Bonn.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board VIAS Rail, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and National Express from Erfurt to Bonn
Compare services on board when travelling from Erfurt to Bonn by train.
Facilities VIAS Rail DB - InterCity Express (ICE) National Express
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Erfurt to Bonn CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.46kg
Bus
20.85kg
Flight
55.6kg
Car
44.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erfurt to Bonn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erfurt and Bonn are 19.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erfurt and Bonn? By taking the train between Erfurt and Bonn you will save 36.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 25.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Erfurt to Bonn?
A train ticket from Erfurt to Bonn is RM 298.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 272.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erfurt to Bonn?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erfurt to Bonn is RM 272.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erfurt and Bonn by train?
Erfurt to Bonn is 277.99 km.
How long does the train between Erfurt and Bonn take?
Erfurt to Bonn is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Erfurt to Bonn?
The train journey from Erfurt to Bonn is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: VIAS Rail, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and National Express.
How many train connections per day go from Erfurt to Bonn?
Erfurt to Bonn has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erfurt to Bonn leave?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Bonn departs at 8:18 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Erfurt to Bonn depart?
The latest train from Erfurt to Bonn departs at 10:18 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erfurt to Bonn in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 272.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt to Bonn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erfurt and Bonn is 5 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Bonn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt and Bonn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erfurt to Bonn by train?
The train journey from Erfurt to Bonn creates 19.46kg of CO2 emissions.