- Must visit
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Bremerhaven will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 10 trains that leave Bremen for Bremerhaven on Tue, Jul 28, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
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RS2Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Bremerhaven:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Bremerhaven costing on average $14 (€14).
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (39m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€10) 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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Bremerhaven trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RS2 | 9:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 10:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4408 | 9:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 10:30 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RS2 | 10:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 11:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4454 | 10:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 11:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RS2 | 11:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 12:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4412 | 11:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 12:30 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
RS2 | 6:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 7:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4450 | 6:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 7:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RS2 | 7:10 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h45 | 7:55 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RS2 | 7:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h45 | 8:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4404 | 7:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 8:30 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RS2 | 8:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 9:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4452 | 8:56 AM Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 9:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bremen to Bremerhaven run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 8:36 AM |
Last train 8:36 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.
Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.
Interactive science center focused on weather, climate, and Earth systems. Hands-on exhibits and the Klimahaus journey make it ideal for all ages.
Major maritime museum with ships, submarines, and seafaring history. A core stop for understanding Bremerhaven's identity as a port city.
Bremerhaven's main waterfront district with major museums, harbor promenades, and architecture. It is the city's most visitor-friendly area for first-time trips.
Historic harbor basin lined with ships, museums, and promenades. A classic walking area for maritime atmosphere, photos, and easy sightseeing.
Lively pedestrianized shopping street connecting central squares and civic buildings. Good for everyday city atmosphere, architecture, and convenient strolling.
North Sea plaice, often pan-fried and served with potatoes. It is a classic coastal fish dish tied to Bremerhaven's fishing heritage.
Small North Sea shrimps, usually served on bread or with eggs and potatoes. A regional specialty prized for its fresh, delicate flavor.
Tender herring fillets marinated in vinegar, onions, and spices. Common across northern Germany and closely linked to seafaring food traditions.
Casual harbor-area eatery focused on fresh fish sandwiches and simple North Sea seafood, ideal for an informal local-style meal.
Well-known fish restaurant in the Schaufenster Fischereihafen area, popular for fresh seafood platters and a lively harbor atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant by the waterfront with a more refined feel, serving fish, meat, and seasonal regional cuisine.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while transit and attractions stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
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Bremerhaven Hbf -> Theodor-Heuss-Platz, Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremen to Bremerhaven trains use the Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven 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 options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Lehe 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 options include: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
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