Bremen to Enschede train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Enschede

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Enschede will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bremen for Enschede on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Sat, Aug 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:44 PM2h43
    Bremen
    11:27 PMEnschede
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €224.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€45

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€473

Average price

€35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 44m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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 Enschede is a bus with an average price of €24.

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

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Enschede costing on average €45.

A bus is €449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Enschede costing on average €473.

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Enschede is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Flight takes on average 4h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Enschede including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Enschede 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 7m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €35 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.

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 to Enschede train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Enschede trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FlixTrain1:48 PM Bremen
4h57
6:45 PM Enschede0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Enschede

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bremen to Enschede run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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 €20
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Enschede trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Enschede from €20. 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
€53
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Enschede

Things to do in Enschede

Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.

  • Recommended

De Museumfabriek

Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.

  • Recommended

Concordia Kunstgalerie

Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Enschede

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €45.
The train from Bremen to Enschede takes 2h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Enschede is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Bremen to Enschede leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Enschede leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Enschede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Enschede.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Enschede is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Bremen to Enschede offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the northern German countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and farmlands, providing a pleasant and varied landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from Bremen to Enschede is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 99 miles (160 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Enschede is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Enschede.
Since both Bremen and Enschede 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 Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Münster, Deventer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Enschede 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 Enschede, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but may include overpriced taxi rides; using official taxi services is recommended. Overall, Enschede is considered safe with standard urban precautions.
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 Enschede

Most Bremen to Enschede trains use the Bremen Hbf to Enschede station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Enschede

Which Bremen station do trains to Enschede leave from?

Trains from Bremen to Enschede leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 BremenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre

Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min

Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.

Bremen-WalleBremen-Walle, Waller Ring 146, 28219 BremenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen-Walle from Bremen city centre

Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs1 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
BusRs1 · 7m
N7, 26 · 13m · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 16m · every ~11 min
2 · 17m · every ~11 min

Bremen-Walle train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.

Bremen NeustadtBremen Neustadt, Am Neustadtsbahnhof 5-7, 28199 BremenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen Neustadt from Bremen city centre

Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Rs3, Rb58 · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusN3, 24 · 7m · every ~13 min
Rb58, Rs4, Rs3 · 9m

Bremen Neustadt train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.

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