- 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 Bologna to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$73
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 20
13 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
14 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 20
9
Distance
972 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bremen will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15728:10 AM14h35Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers- Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15725:20 AM17h25Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 16032+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15726:05 AM16h40Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15727:10 AM15h35Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15729:16 AM13h29Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15729:16 AM13h29Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 44327:45 AM13h54Bologna Centrale9:39 PMBremen Hbf$791One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 44327:10 AM14h29Bologna Centrale9:39 PMBremen Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 15728:10 AM14h35Bologna Centrale10:45 PMBremen Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 16032+RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 44326:05 AM15h34Bologna Centrale9:39 PMBremen Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Bremen
Italy
Germany
Trains from Bologna to Bremen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 603 miles (972 km) distance in 11h 53m.
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 603 miles (972 km) |
Average train duration 13h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 11h 53m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Bologna to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bremen trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h29 | 10:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 4432 | 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h19 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 17h25 | 10:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h40 | 10:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032+RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 4432 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h34 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 4432 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h29 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h35 | 10:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 88 · ICE 1284 · 4432 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h54 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 86 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h35 | 10:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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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
11h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$13 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bremen
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 Bologna to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 Bologna to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Bologna to Bremen takes 11h 53m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Bremen is 603 miles (972 km).
The last train from Bologna to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Bremen.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Bremen is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Bologna to Bremen offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, the majestic Alps, and the charming countryside of southern Germany, providing a visually engaging experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna 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 Bologna to Bremen
Most Bologna to Bremen trains use the Bologna Centrale to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Bologna station do trains to Bremen leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Bremen leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $2 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale 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: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Which Bremen station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Bremen most often arrive at Bremen Hbf. Some services arrive at Bremen Neustadt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bremen arrival station.
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.
Bremen NeustadtBremen Neustadt, Am Neustadtsbahnhof 5-7, 28199 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Neustadt from Bremen city centre
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Rs3, Rb58 · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
BusN3, 24 · 7m · every ~13 min
Rb58, Rs4, Rs3 · 9m
Bremen Neustadt train station facilities and services
Bremen Neustadt 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: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-WalleBremen-Walle, Waller Ring 146, 28219 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Walle from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
BusRs1 · 7m
N7, 26 · 13m · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 16m · every ~11 min
2 · 17m · every ~11 min
Bremen-Walle train station facilities and services
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
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