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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 39 trains that leave Bremen Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Wed, Jun 17, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
ICE 51411:17 PM1h15Bremen Hbf12:32 AMHamburg Hbf$91One-way0 transfers- ICE 10287:22 AM1h17Bremen Hbf8:39 AMHamburg Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10410:20 PM1h19Bremen Hbf11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6189:17 AM1h15Bremen Hbf10:32 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2088:17 AM1h15Bremen Hbf9:32 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- IC 604707:10 AM0h54Bremen Hbf8:04 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 20610:17 AM1h15Bremen Hbf11:32 AMHamburg Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6189:17 AM1h15Bremen Hbf10:32 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2088:17 AM1h15Bremen Hbf9:32 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 20412:17 PM1h15Bremen Hbf1:32 PMHamburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 920 | Delayed 3:53 AM 5:53 AMBremen Hbf | 1h15 | 5:08 AM 5:08 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60470 | Delayed 5:10 AM 8:30 AMBremen Hbf | 1h15 | 6:04 AM 6:04 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 206 | Delayed 8:21 AM 10:17 AMBremen Hbf | 1h15 | 9:34 AM 9:34 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 82018 | 10:22 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 616 | Delayed 9:27 AM 11:17 AMBremen Hbf | 1h15 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82020 | 11:22 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 204 | Delayed 12:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 11:34 AM 11:34 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82022 | 12:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 614 | On time 1:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82024 | 1:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 2:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 202 | Delayed 2:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 1:34 PM 1:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82026 | 2:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 612 | On time 3:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82028 | 3:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | Delayed 4:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 3:34 PM 3:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82030 | 4:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 610 | Delayed 5:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82032 | 5:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 | Delayed 6:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 5:34 PM 5:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82034 | 6:23 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h22 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 518 | On time 7:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 8:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82036 | 7:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 8:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 | Delayed 8:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 7:34 PM 7:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 81940 | 9:57 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h28 | 11:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 104 | On time 10:20 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h19 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 514 | On time 11:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 81942 | 11:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1h26 | 12:48 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 81944 · 81902 | 12:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h29 | 4:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 81958 | 4:30 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h27 | 5:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 81906 | 4:57 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h31 | 6:28 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82006 | 6:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h28 | 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1028 | On time 7:22 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h17 | 8:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82012 | 7:26 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h19 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 208 | On time 8:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 9:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82014 | 8:22 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 618 | On time 9:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h15 | 10:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82016 | 9:22 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h23 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
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Advantages
Acceptable priceOn timeDisadvantages
NoneThe train journey from Bremen to Hamburg was satisfactory. The accessibility of the train allowed for smooth boarding. Punctuality was maintained and the staff was helpful. The toilets, were clean and the bistro offered a good selection of different products. The comfort of the seats was average, as was the cleanliness in general. There were power sockets for electricity, which was positive. The staff showed competence. In terms of value for money, the ride was reasonable.
Advantages
Few stops in betweenWifi connectionToilets relatively cleanDisadvantages
Mostly unpunctualThe train arrived in Bremen on time. There were enough non-reserved seats available. The seats in the ICE are very comfortable and it is rather quiet. We could not connect to the ICE wifi.
In addition, the toilets were relatively clean and there was both toilet paper and paper towels available.
The train reached Hamburg Central Station on time.
Advantages
Uncomplicated and fastReliable train connectionDisadvantages
I could not find any defectsI booked my ticket and my seat reservation online, which I could easily pay for with my credit card and print out at home. When I arrived at the station, the train was already waiting for me, I easily found my seat, which was by the window, my seat was very comfortable and clean, it had a USB port and a small foldable table. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The toilet made a very tidy impression, the toilet seat was clean and there was everything to eat. On the train itself it was very quiet and pleasantly cool. I reached my destination very quickly and was very satisfied with this train connection.
Advantages
Pleasant and positiveVery fastDisadvantages
NoneI booked my ticket and my seat online via the app, which all worked wonderfully. My train arrived on time and I was sitting at my seat minutes later, which was very clean and neatly designed, the fabric seemed to be new. The train smelled pleasant and fresh. The staff were polite and always present. The toilet looked neat and everything was working. I reached my destination very quickly, I found the value for money of the ticket average. My recommendation on this train service.
Advantages
On timeDisadvantages
PriceCleanlinessI took the ICE from Bremen to Hamburg. The train arrived on time and everything was fine. When I entered the corridor, it already made a very dirty impression. The same was true of the seating area, which was very worn.
The wifi and charging facilities were available and perfectly adequate.
The sanitary facilities were partly clean, partly dirty.
It was a direct connection, which went without a hitch.
The price was not quite justified for me
Advantages
On timeDisadvantages
PriceI took the train from Bremen to Hamburg. It was a smooth journey. The train arrived in Bremen just a few minutes later. Inside the train, I was very pleasantly taken with the condition of the train. Everything was clean and smelled pleasant. The toilet was clean and well kept. It was a very quiet and peaceful stay.
The free wifi worked well. I was very satisfied with the journey.
Advantages
Wifi workedfriendly staffDespite crowds, quiet atmosphereDisadvantages
Seats smearedOn the return journey from Bremen to Hamburg main station, the train had been a bit more crowded. However, despite the crowds, it had been quite quiet on the train, so you could do your work on the train in peace. There had also been a stable internet connection. My seat had had footprints, which I didn't like. However, they were still comfortable. The staff had also been friendly and the train was not very late.
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SpeedDisadvantages
PunctualityFor my business trip, I used the ICE from Bremen to Hamburg. Basically, you get there in less than an hour. Unfortunately, the train arrived late and then stopped at the station for quite a long time. The staff were generally very nice and helpful. By reserving a seat, I also had a good seat and could work in peace during the journey. The train was very clean.
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Cruising speedDisadvantages
PriceI took the ICE from Bremen to Hamburg. I often use the ICE to get from A to B quickly. I have years of experience because I travel a lot for work. My experience so far has been very mixed. This connection, however, was quite positive. The train arrived on time and had no problems during the journey. The sanitary facilities were very clean. The on-board staff were polite and very helpful. The wifi connection was fine, so I was able to do some work online. The journey was very quiet and pleasant.
Advantages
Relaxed train connectionPositive experienceSmoothlyDisadvantages
I could not collect any negative experiencesNone that I could find fault withI use this connection very often and wanted to rate it here. The train is usually on time. The train is clean and comfortable. Unfortunately, there is no wifi connection, but there is a power source. There was no crowding, so everyone gets their seat. The toilet is clean and tidy. The connection is quite fast, so you reach your destination quickly. My recommendation for this train connection.
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The train was very cleanDisadvantages
5 minutes lateI am very satisfied with the journey. The train was very clean and the train staff were friendly throughout. Power sockets were available and so was wifi. Even the toilet was clean and didn't smell. The only thing to criticise was that we arrived 5 minutes late at our destination station, Hamburg Hbf.
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FastComfortableOn-board bistroDisadvantages
No weaknessTime flew by on the train from Bremen to Hamburg. We arrived in Hamburg in just under an hour. The toilets in my section were very clean. The wifi was ok, but not suitable for watching videos. The journey was very good value for money and the staff were also nice and courteous. There was also a delicious meal in the on-board bistro, which I wouldn't have expected on a train journey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 56m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $6 (€5). 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
56m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, one of Germany's most important collections.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering naval history, ship models, and global seafaring culture.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, popular for walks, shopping access, and classic Hamburg city views.
- Must visit
Binnenalster
Central lake area framed by elegant buildings and promenades, one of the city's most photogenic urban landscapes.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Bustling harbor promenade and ferry hub with classic port atmosphere, river views, and strong social media appeal.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or fried fish. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, tied closely to the city’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional North German sailor’s dish made with corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is a classic Hamburg specialty with maritime roots.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, traditionally served with mustard sauce and potatoes. This hearty dish reflects Hamburg’s long fishing tradition and is a staple of local cuisine.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant known for polished service, classic fish dishes, and harbor views. A strong choice for traditional Hamburg seafood in an upscale setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, famous for classic Hamburg dishes such as Labskaus, fish specialties, and regional comfort food.
Erika's Eck
A well-known casual spot loved for large portions, schnitzel, and late-night local dining. It is not specifically Hamburg fine dining, but it is a long-running local institution.
Euro
Hamburg is moderate by German standards: groceries and transit are fair, while central hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; hotel tips are optional.
HVV - Hamburg Bus & Bahn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg Rathaus, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the app, at machines, and on many buses; contactless card payment is commonly accepted at machines. On buses, card payment availability can vary, so the app is the safest no
FAQs: Trains from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 56m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 59 miles (95 km).
The first train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers pleasant views of the Northern German countryside, featuring green landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the Weser and Elbe rivers.
Yes, a day trip from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 56m and covers 59 miles (95 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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 Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Bremen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
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