- Must visit
Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum
Major city museum with art, archaeology, and natural history collections, especially known for the world-famous ancient Egyptian exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Hildesheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$36
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 15
5
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Hildesheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Hildesheim will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Hildesheim without transferring at least once.
14045 · S45:45 AM2h04Bremen Hbf7:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer- 4443+
834555:17 AM1h56Bremen Hbf7:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer - 4405+834576:17 AM1h56Bremen Hbf8:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4441+834534:08 AM2h05Bremen Hbf6:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4445+8345112:13 AM5h01Bremen Hbf5:14 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4443+834555:17 AM1h56Bremen Hbf7:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4405+834576:17 AM1h56Bremen Hbf8:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 14045 · S45:45 AM2h04Bremen Hbf7:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4441+834534:08 AM2h05Bremen Hbf6:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
- 4445+8345112:13 AM5h01Bremen Hbf5:14 AMHildesheim Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bremen to Hildesheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Hildesheim is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Hildesheim is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremen and Hildesheim including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Hildesheim 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 (1h 46m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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 Hildesheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Hildesheim trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4445+83451 | 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h01 | 5:14 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4441+83453 | 4:08 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h05 | 6:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4443+83455 | 5:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h56 | 7:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14045 · S4 | 5:45 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h04 | 7:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4405+83457 | 6:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 1h56 | 8:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Hildesheim
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Trains from Bremen to Hildesheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Bremen to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Hildesheim. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Hildesheim
Things to do in Hildesheim
Discover the best of Hildesheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hildesheim trip today.
- Recommended
Dommuseum Hildesheim
Cathedral museum displaying Bernward treasures and medieval liturgical art, essential for understanding Hildesheim’s UNESCO heritage.
- Recommended
Ehemalige Synagoge Hildesheim
Museum on local Jewish history and culture in a former synagogue setting, offering a thoughtful, compact historical perspective.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The city’s central square and top walking area, lined with landmark facades and ideal for orientation, photos, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Domhof
Historic square beside the cathedral and museum quarter, offering a quieter but highly significant setting in Hildesheim’s old core.
- Recommended
Magdalenengarten
Leafy urban park around a water feature, popular for strolls, relaxation, and easy access from the city center.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew with Bregenwurst sausage, a Lower Saxony winter classic often served with potatoes and loved in the Hildesheim region.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
A rustic pan-fried potato dish with onions and bacon, common in northern German inns and a staple comfort food around Hildesheim.
- Gluten-free
Hering In Roter Marinade
Pickled herring in a tangy beetroot marinade, popular across northern Germany and traditional in local taverns and home cooking.
Knochenhauer-Amtshaus
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a historic, cozy setting near the old town.
Schlemmerstube
Casual local venue known for German comfort food, steaks, and generous portions in a relaxed, long-established setting.
Restaurant Gildehaus
Well-known restaurant in a historic half-timbered house, offering refined regional cuisine and a classic atmosphere on the market square.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small rounding up is common in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hildesheim Hbf -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; regional buses in Hildesheim are operated within the RVHI network.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so carry a backup payment method or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Hildesheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Hildesheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Bremen to Hildesheim takes 1h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Hildesheim is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Bremen to Hildesheim leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Hildesheim leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Hildesheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Hildesheim.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Hildesheim is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Hildesheim Hbf.
The train journey from Bremen to Hildesheim offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring rolling fields, quaint villages, and patches of forest, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Bremen to Hildesheim is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 46m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 5 train trips per day available for this route.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hildesheim, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as St. Michael's Church and the Hildesheim Cathedral, along with its charming old town and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Hildesheim.
Since both Bremen and Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim include Hanover, Göttingen, Kassel, Wolfsburg, Fulda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic city center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial guides offering tours. Staying vigilant, using licensed services, and securing personal belongings 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 Hildesheim
Most Bremen to Hildesheim trains use the Bremen Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim
Which Bremen station do trains to Hildesheim leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Hildesheim 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.
Which Hildesheim station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Hildesheim arrive at Hildesheim Hbf. Hildesheim Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Hildesheim city centre.
Hildesheim HbfHildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 107, 101 · 11m · every ~8 min
E8, E5, E4, 107, 101, 8, 5, 4, 2 · 12m · every ~16 min
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
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