- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Düsseldorf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 13 trains that leave Bremen for Düsseldorf on Sun, Aug 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
FlixTrain
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ICE 617
ICE 207 · 26836
ICE 517 · 26814
ICE 1037
ICE 2215
ICE 617
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $384 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Düsseldorf costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $347 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Düsseldorf costing on average $384 (€308).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
The journey is about 51m faster (2h 43m by train vs 3h 34m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $54 (€43)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain | 9:48 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h42 | 12:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 519 · 26818 | On time 10:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 1:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 · 26820 | On time 11:45 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h57 | 2:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1033 | On time 12:11 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h40 | 2:51 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 611 · 26822 | On time 12:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 3:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · 26824 | On time 1:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h57 | 4:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 613 · 26826 | On time 2:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 3:48 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h43 | 6:31 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 615 · 26830 | On time 4:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 7:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 205 · 26832 | On time 5:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h57 | 8:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2215 | On time 6:20 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h51 | 9:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 617 | On time 6:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h38 | 9:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 207 · 26836 | On time 7:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h59 | 10:43 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 | On time 8:43 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h00 | 11:43 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 619 · 26838 | On time 8:43 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 11:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 | Delayed 8:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h42 | 9:43 PM 9:43 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
ICE 517 · 26814 | On time 8:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h58 | 11:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bremen to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremen to Düsseldorf trains use the Bremen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Düsseldorf 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-Vegesack is 15 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Vegesack 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: Grauer Esel, El Presidente, Gül Imbiss, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Vegesack. ATMs are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Information desks are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Nearby hotels include Hotel zur Fähre, Hotel Havenhaus.
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.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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