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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$331

Average price

$339

Fastest journey

13 h 7 m

Average duration

14 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

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 $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $331.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Bremen on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 972 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 7 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 16 h 47 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
07:52AM13h07
Bologna
08:59PMBremen
$3311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:52AM16h47
Bologna
04:39AMBremen
$3471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 603 miles (972 km)

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€213

Average price

€243

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€112

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Cheapest

14h 26m

Average total duration

13h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 52m

Average total duration

23h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bologna to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bremen trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:23 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:52 AM Bologna
15h47
3:39 AM Bremen0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 6
deutsche_bahn7:52 AM Bologna
13h07
8:59 PM Bremen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Bremen

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Trains from Bologna to Bremen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 603 miles (972 km) distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $87 (€70)
Distance
603 miles (972 km)
Average train duration
13h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 53m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:44
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 $87 (€70)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bologna to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna and Bremen from $87 (€70). 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
13h 2m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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

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.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
A day trip from Bologna to Bremen is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 53m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train from Bologna to Bremen takes 12h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Bremen is 603 miles (972 km).
The train station in Bologna that goes to Bremen is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The last train from Bologna to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Bremen.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $264 (€213).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Bremen.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $87 (€70).
The first train from Bologna to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Bremen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Bremen

Bologna
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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