Amsterdam to Bremerhaven train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Bremerhaven on Fri, Jul 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:16 AM5h15
    Amsterdam
    10:31 AMBremerhaven
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:00 AM5h26
    Amsterdam
    12:26 PMBremerhaven
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:00 AM5h26
    Amsterdam
    11:26 AMBremerhaven
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bremerhaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bremerhaven trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:00 PM Amsterdam
10h26
7:26 AM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 31
Deutsche Bahn5:16 AM Amsterdam
5h15
10:31 AM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:00 AM Amsterdam
5h26
11:26 AM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:00 AM Amsterdam
5h26
12:26 PM Bremerhaven0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Bremerhaven from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€142)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Bremerhaven

Things to do in Bremerhaven

Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Auswandererhaus

Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.

  • Must visit

Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost

Interactive science center focused on weather, climate, and Earth systems. Hands-on exhibits and the Klimahaus journey make it ideal for all ages.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum

Major maritime museum with ships, submarines, and seafaring history. A core stop for understanding Bremerhaven's identity as a port city.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while transit and attractions stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bremerhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
The train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven takes 5h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Bremerhaven is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Bremerhaven Hbf.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven offers scenic views, especially through the Dutch countryside and along parts of the North Sea coast in Germany, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming rural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven.
Popular day trips by train from Bremerhaven include Hamburg, Bremen, Cuxhaven, Osnabrück, Oldenburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bremerhaven, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven

Most Amsterdam to Bremerhaven trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Bremerhaven

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Bremerhaven leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Bremerhaven leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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