Bonn is one of Germany’s most beautiful and historical cities and its main station, Bonn Hauptbahnhof (Central Station), is an important transport hub. Located in the centre of the city, the station offers transit services all over the country. The majority of long-distance trains, such as the ICE, Thalys and InterCityExpress, as well as regional lines stop at the station. There are also buses offering connections to the airport and other parts of the city.
The Hauptbahnhof is situated close to several attractions such as the Botanical Gardens, the Museum Koenig and the famous Friedensplatz (Peace Square), a great place to start exploring Bonn. If you’re feeling hungry, there are plenty of restaurants and cafes close to the station.
The city is also served by several public transport lines, such as the Bus Line 610 and the BonnStadtBahn, a tram-train system operated by DeutschenBahn. The public transport network is efficient and reliable and provides quick and comfortable access to the surrounding towns and villages.
For a great introduction to Bonn, start by taking a trip on the Bus Line 610 to the famous market square, Marktplatz. Here you can visit the city’s old town, stroll through the charming cobblestone streets, take a break at one of the many cafes, and marvel at the stunning views of the Rhine River.