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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Arnhem

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremen to Arnhem will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Arnhem on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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
    8:44 AM4h29
    Bremen
    1:13 PMArnhem
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:44 AM3h35
    Bremen
    2:19 PMArnhem
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $198.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Driving

$74

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$413

Average price

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Arnhem:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Arnhem costing on average $74 (€59).

A bus is $368 (€294) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Arnhem costing on average $413 (€330).

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 58m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Arnhem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $74 (€59) compared to roughly $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.08 (€-7.26). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 27m 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.

Live departures

Bremen to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn8:44 AM Bremen
4h29
1:13 PM Arnhem0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:44 AM Bremen
3h35
2:19 PM Arnhem0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or FlixTrain offer trains services from Bremen to Arnhem.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Bremen to Arnhem.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Bremen to Arnhem.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bremen to Arnhem.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Arnhem

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bremen to Arnhem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain from Bremen to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bremen and Arnhem from $27 (€22). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Arnhem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Bremen to Arnhem takes 3h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Arnhem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Arnhem is 143 miles (231 km).
The last train from Bremen to Arnhem leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Arnhem.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Arnhem is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Arnhem is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Bremen to Arnhem offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush fields, and scenic landscapes, although it is not considered one of Europe's most scenic train routes.
A day trip from Bremen to Arnhem is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 143 miles (231 km).
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Arnhem.
Since both Bremen and Arnhem 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 Arnhem include Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Nijmegen, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Arnhem 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arnhem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Arnhem

Bremen
Arnhem
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 Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-WalleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almaz
  • Muru's Curry
  • Aris da Franco
  • Palast Grill 7

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