- Must visit
Museum Hameln
The city’s main museum in the Leisthaus, presenting Hamelin’s history, the Pied Piper legend, and fine Weser Renaissance interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Hamelin
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Hamelin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Hamelin will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Hamelin on Sat, Aug 15, 2 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 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
6:08 AM2h02Bremen8:10 AMHamelin€251One-way0 transfers- 8:17 AM2h23Bremen10:40 AMHamelin€291One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM2h02Bremen8:10 AMHamelin€251One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM2h23Bremen10:40 AMHamelin€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bremen to Hamelin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Hamelin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Hamelin is a train with an average price of €29.
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Hamelin is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Hamelin take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bremen and Hamelin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Hamelin 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 4m sooner (2h 8m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €22 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 Hamelin train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Hamelin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:08 AM Bremen | 2h02 | 8:10 AM Hamelin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Bremen | 2h23 | 10:40 AM Hamelin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Hamelin
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bremen to Hamelin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Hamelin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Hamelin from €21. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€21
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.
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.
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.
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
1h 55m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Hamelin
Things to do in Hamelin
Discover the best of Hamelin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamelin trip today.
- Recommended
Rattenfängerhallen Exhibition
Interactive exhibition devoted to the Pied Piper story, ideal for understanding Hamelin’s best-known legend through family-friendly displays.
Heimatmuseum Hastenbeck
Small local history collection in nearby Hastenbeck covering village life, regional customs, and military events tied to the area.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Hamelin’s central square, framed by grand Weser Renaissance buildings and ideal for admiring the city’s architectural character.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hameln
Historic quarter around Hamelin’s best-preserved Renaissance houses, ideal for wandering and spotting decorative civic architecture.
- Recommended
Bäckerstraße
Main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with shops and historic façades central to any walk through Hamelin.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl
Kale stewed with onions and spices, traditionally served in Lower Saxony in winter, often with hearty sides. A classic regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Kassler
Pink cured pork loin from northern Germany, usually lightly smoked and served with potatoes or bread. A well-known regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelpuffer
Hearty potato pancakes common across northern Germany, served sweet or savory. In this region they are a popular traditional comfort food.
Die Insel
Established fine dining restaurant with refined German and international cuisine, suited for a quieter meal in an elegant atmosphere.
Rattenkrug
Historic German restaurant in Hamelin's old town, known for regional dishes and a traditional atmosphere in a landmark setting.
Paulaner im Rattenkrug
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German food and beer in a rustic, casual setting popular with visitors and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily tourist costs stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hamelin Station -> Hamelin Market Square
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the Öffis travel shop or from sales points; onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
- Hamelin city center is walkable from Hamelin station, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Hamelin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Hamelin 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 Hamelin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Hamelin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Bremen to Hamelin takes 1h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Hamelin leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Hamelin is 70 miles (114 km).
The last train from Bremen to Hamelin leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Hamelin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Hamelin.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Hamelin is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Hamelin station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Hamelin is by train, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from Bremen to Hamelin offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Weser River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Bremen to Hamelin is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully enjoy Hamelin and its attractions, including the famous Pied Piper landmarks, the historic old town, and nearby Weser River activities, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Hamelin.
Since both Bremen and Hamelin 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 Hamelin include Hanover, Hildesheim, Höxter, Rinteln, Göttingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Hamelin 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamelin, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular attractions such as the Pied Piper statue. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. There are no significant reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant with their payments and avoid unlicensed guides or unofficial ticket sellers.
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 Hamelin
Most Bremen to Hamelin trains use the Bremen Hbf to Hameln station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Hamelin 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 Hamelin
Which Bremen station do trains to Hamelin leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Hamelin 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 Bremen
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-Blumenthal28779 Bremen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Blumenthal from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Blumenthal is 19 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 34m · €11 · every ~5 min
Bus90, 94, 95, 91, 92, N7 · 53m · every ~21 min
N7 · 1h 18m
Bremen-Blumenthal train station facilities and services
Bremen-Blumenthal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Which Hamelin station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Hamelin arrive at Hameln. Hameln is 0 miles (1 km) from Hamelin city centre.
HamelnHameln, Bahnhofsplatz 21, 31785 Hameln
City-centre transport
Getting to Hameln from Hamelin city centre
Hameln is 1 km from Hamelin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 50, 40, 30, 28, 25, 21, 20, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~27 min
3, 2, 20, 6, 5, 1, 30, 4, 91, 95, 92, 93, 96, 50, 21, 94, 28, 40, 25 · 6m · every ~27 min
Hameln train station facilities and services
Hameln 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: Akropolis - Deutsches Haus, Dynastie China Restaurant, Amadeus, Ercan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hameln. ATMs are available at Hameln.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hameln. Information desks are available at Hameln.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hameln. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hameln: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hameln: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hameln.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Altstadt, Hotel garni Birkenhof, Hotel Forum Garni.
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