The distance between Bielefeld and Bonn is around 217km (135 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Bielefeld to Bonn by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bonn → Bielefeld if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bonn Hbf.
Take the bus to Cologne Airport CGN.
There are several options for getting from Bielefeld to Bonn by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €29 ($29).
The distance between Bielefeld and Bonn is around 217km (135 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 174km (108 miles)
It takes around 2h 15m to get from Bielefeld and Bonn by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bielefeld to Bonn is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €29 ($29).
The cheapest way to travel between Bielefeld and Bonn, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bielefeld and Bonn. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Bielefeld and Bonn with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 15m.
Deutsche Bahn and Deutsche Bahn Intercity run train services between Bielefeld and Bonn. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bielefeld and Bonn. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Bielefeld to Bonn. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cologne Airport CGN. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.
FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Bielefeld and Bonn. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 3h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bielefeld to Bonn. We recommend that you take the train to Bonn Hbf. instead which will take 2h 15m.
The closest major airport to Bonn is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) (CGN) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Bonn. Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) (DUS) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) (HHN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bielefeld and Bonn. The distance is around 220km (137 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bielefeld to Bonn is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around €60 ($60).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 2h 15m | €60($60) | every 4 hours | 217km (135 miles) |
Bus | 3h 35m | €16($16) | 5 times a week | 245km (152 miles) |
Drive | 2hrs | €29($29) | on demand | 220km (137 miles) |
The following major airports near Bonn offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.