- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works, known for a strong collection from the 14th century to the present.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Bremen will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bochum for Bremen on Mon, Jul 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $503 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Bremen:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Bremen costing on average $42 (€35).
A bus is $470 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Bremen costing on average $503 (€413).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 AM Bochum | 2h35 | 4:50 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Bochum | 2h04 | 6:14 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Bochum | 2h04 | 9:14 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bochum to Bremen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works, known for a strong collection from the 14th century to the present.
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, presenting global cultures and Bremen’s overseas links in immersive galleries.
Popular science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, humanity, and nature, especially good for interactive learning and contemporary design.
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter of narrow lanes and small medieval houses, ideal for walking, photos, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
The historic market square at the heart of Bremen, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city’s essential first stops.
Short but architecturally striking street famous for expressionist brick buildings, artisan heritage, and strong visual appeal.
A traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made with oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles or applesauce. It is one of the city’s best-known regional specialties.
A classic North German winter dish of kale stewed and served with Pinkel sausage, often alongside smoked pork and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Bremen and the surrounding region.
Bremen’s version of the seafaring dish made from corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, often topped with fried egg and served with pickled gherkins and rollmops. It reflects the city’s maritime history.
Historic vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall, famous for German wines and regional specialties. It offers one of Bremen’s most iconic dining atmospheres.
An established upscale restaurant known for refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting by the Weser.
A well-known traditional brewhouse in Bremen’s old town serving house-brewed beer and classic North German dishes in a lively, rustic setting.
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
Official public transport app
Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum 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.

Most Bochum to Bremen trains use the Bochum Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Blumenthal. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bochum 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 options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Bochum West 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 options include: TwinTower, Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum West. ATMs are available at Bochum West.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum West. Information desks are available at Bochum West.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum West.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Hotel Fey, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus.
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Blumenthal is 19 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Blumenthal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
ATMs are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Bremen-Oberneuland is 8 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Oberneuland 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 options include: Crossini, Eichengrund, La Locanda da Zionino, Flagman
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Oberneuland. ATMs are available at Bremen-Oberneuland.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Oberneuland. Information desks are available at Bremen-Oberneuland.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Oberneuland. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Oberneuland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Oberneuland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Oberneuland.
Nearby hotels include Behrens-Hof.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need