- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
CHF81
Average ticket price on Sep 27
CHF89
Fastest journey on Sep 27
8 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
8 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 27
5
Distance
688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Bremen will cost around CHF89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF81.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 5 trains from Bern to Bremen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 8 h 36 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.
IC 620 · ECE 4 · 44321:33 PM8h06Bern Hauptbahnhof9:39 PMBremen HbfCHF811One-way2 transfers- ICE 10612:04 PM8h10Bern Hauptbahnhof8:14 PMBremen HbfCHF901One-way0 transfers
- IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 5161:04 PM8h10Bern Hauptbahnhof9:14 PMBremen HbfCHF901One-way2 transfers
- EC 62 · EC 150 · ICE 574 · 44342:33 PM8h06Bern Hauptbahnhof10:39 PMBremen HbfCHF911One-way3 transfers
- ICE 106 · ICE 576 · 443012:04 PM8h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:40 PMBremen HbfCHF911One-way2 transfers
- EC 62 · EC 150 · ICE 574 · 44342:33 PM8h06Bern Hauptbahnhof10:39 PMBremen HbfCHF911One-way3 transfers
- IC 620 · ECE 4 · 44321:33 PM8h06Bern Hauptbahnhof9:39 PMBremen HbfCHF811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 10612:04 PM8h10Bern Hauptbahnhof8:14 PMBremen HbfCHF901One-way0 transfers
- IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 5161:04 PM8h10Bern Hauptbahnhof9:14 PMBremen HbfCHF901One-way2 transfers
- ICE 106 · ICE 576 · 443012:04 PM8h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:40 PMBremen HbfCHF911One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Bern to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 106 | On time 12:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h10 | 8:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 · ICE 576 · 4430 | On time 12:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h36 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 1:04 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h10 | 9:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 620 · ECE 4 · 4432 | 1:33 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h06 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 62 · EC 150 · ICE 574 · 4434 | 2:33 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h06 | 10:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Bremen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Bern to Bremen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF80 but you can travel from only CHF58 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 7h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF58
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF80 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF58
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Bremen from CHF58. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Universum Bremen
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bremen's main square framed by the town hall, cathedral, and statues; the essential starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Narrow medieval lane with artisan houses, tiny courtyards, and atmospheric lighting, one of Bremen's loveliest walks.
- Must visit
Böttcherstraße
Expressionist street of art, architecture, and shops, famous for its carillon and unique cultural atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Kale stewed and served with smoked sausage, pork and potatoes. A North German winter classic strongly tied to Bremen's cold-season food culture.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Bratkartoffeln
A rustic fried potato dish, often mixed with onions, bacon or corned beef and topped with pickles or herring. A traditional hearty meal in Bremen.
Stint
Pan-fried North Sea smelt, eaten whole when in season. It is a regional spring specialty around Bremen and nearby river and coastal areas.
Grashoffs Bistro
Refined fine dining in an elegant setting, known for creative modern cuisine and one of Bremen's most acclaimed high-end restaurant experiences.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, celebrated for German cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar in a uniquely atmospheric heritage setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Well-known old-town venue for regional fish dishes and classic Hanseatic fare, with a casual traditional feel popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the BSAG app, at ticket machines, or on buses and trams. Contactless card payment is generally available at BSAG ticket machines.
- Validate only if your ticket requires it. Keep your ticket ready for inspection throughout the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF80, while the average price is around CHF159.
The train from Bern to Bremen takes 7h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bern to Bremen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bern to Bremen is 427 miles (688 km).
The last train from Bern to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Bremen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Bremen.
The train station in Bern that goes to Bremen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Bern to Bremen offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including mountains and lakes, and the rolling countryside of Germany, providing a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Bremen.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
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 Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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 Bern to Bremen
Most Bern to Bremen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Bern station do trains to Bremen leave from?
Trains from Bern to Bremen leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Bremen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Bremen arrive at Bremen Hbf. Bremen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
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