How to travel from Rostock to Bonn, Germany

The distance between Rostock and Bonn is around 607km (377 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Rostock to Bonn by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Cologne Bonn (CGN).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
Operated by

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Train via Hamburg Hbf

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf and then to Bonn Hbf.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)

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Bus

Take the bus to Bielefeld Brackwede Train Station and then to Cologne Airport CGN.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Bonn.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Distance626km (389 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rostock and Bonn

There are several options for getting from Rostock to Bonn by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €225 ($225).

The distance between Rostock and Bonn is around 607km (377 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 505km (314 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Rostock and Bonn by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rostock to Bonn is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Rostock and Bonn, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rostock and Bonn. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rostock and Bonn with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 6h 30m.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, HVV, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity and FlixTrain run train services between Rostock and Bonn. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rostock and Bonn. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rostock to Bonn. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bielefeld Brackwede Train Station and Cologne Airport CGN. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.

EuroClub, FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Rostock and Bonn. Buses run twice a week and take around 7h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rostock to Bonn. We recommend that you take the train to Hamburg Hbf then fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Cologne Bonn (CGN). instead which will take 3h 40m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Rostock and Bonn. The distance is around 626km (389 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rostock to Bonn is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rostock and Bonn

Transport options from Rostock to Bonn
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 40m
€225($225)
every 4 hours607km (377 miles)
Train to Hamburg Hbf, plane4h 15m
€220($220)
every 4 hours644km (400 miles)
Train to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, Fly4h 15m
€145($145)
every 4 hours739km (459 miles)
Train to Hamburg Hbf, plane4h 35m
€245($245)
every 4 hours786km (488 miles)
Train to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, plane4h 55m
€245($245)
every 4 hours806km (501 miles)
Train via Hamburg Hbf + 2 similar
6h 10m
€165($165)
5 times a day690km (429 miles)
Train via Hamburg Hbf6h 20m
€85($85)
twice a week690km (429 miles)
Train6h 30m
€150($150)
twice daily690km (429 miles)
Bus
7h 15m
€56($56)
twice a week676km (420 miles)
Drive
5h 20m
€83($83)
on demand626km (389 miles)

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Airports near Bonn

The following major airports near Bonn offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

CGN
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
International Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Bonn
DUS
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)
International Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Bonn
HHN
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
International Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Bonn