- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Amsterdam will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
4445 · ICE 1540 · IC 60402
4445 · ICE 1540 · IC 3020+
20006
4445 · ICE 1540 · IC 3020 · IC 3522
ICE 103 · ICE 242
14051 · 20352 · IC 1726
ICE 105 · ICE 240
ICE 103 · ICE 242
ICE 517 · IC 2009 · ICE 128
ICE 515 · IC 2007 · ICE 220
14051 · 20352 · IC 1726Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $279.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $516 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Amsterdam costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $476 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Amsterdam costing on average $516 (€423).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 4h 47m versus 4h 2m 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.
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 Bremen to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14051 · 20352 · IC 1726 · IC 28426 | 4:14 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h30 | 9:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 103 · ICE 242 | On time 5:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h22 | 10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515 · ICE 220 | On time 6:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h45 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 · ICE 240 | On time 7:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h15 | 11:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
4445 · ICE 1540+ 20006+ IC 3020 | 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 8h22 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
4445 · ICE 1540+ 20006+ IC 3020 | 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 8h21 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
4445 · ICE 1540 · IC 60402 | Delayed 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 8h46 | 6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bremen to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
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