Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt)

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Bremen for Köthen (Anhalt) on Sun, May 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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 Intercity (DB IC)
    6:09 AM3h23
    Bremen
    9:32 AMKöthen
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:09 AM3h23
    Bremen
    1:32 PMKöthen
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:09 PM3h23
    Bremen
    3:32 PMKöthen
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:09 PM3h23
    Bremen
    5:32 PMKöthen
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:09 PM3h23
    Bremen
    7:32 PMKöthen
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bremen and Köthen (Anhalt).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.26 (€-21.21). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:09 AM Bremen
3h23
9:32 AM Köthen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:15 AM Bremen
3h13
10:28 AM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:09 AM Bremen
3h23
11:32 AM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:15 AM Bremen
3h12
12:27 PM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:09 AM Bremen
3h23
1:32 PM Köthen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:15 AM Bremen
3h13
2:28 PM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:09 PM Bremen
3h23
3:32 PM Köthen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:15 PM Bremen
3h13
4:28 PM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:09 PM Bremen
3h23
5:32 PM Köthen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:15 PM Bremen
3h13
6:28 PM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:09 PM Bremen
3h23
7:32 PM Köthen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:15 PM Bremen
3h13
8:28 PM Köthen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:09 PM Bremen
3h23
9:32 PM Köthen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt)

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Trains from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
6:09 PM
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 Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Köthen (Anhalt) from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) takes 3h 12m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) leaves at 6:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt).
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the verdant countryside and small towns, but it is not particularly renowned for being scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
A day trip from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt) is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 12m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 162 miles (261 km).
Köthen (Anhalt) can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Köthen Castle, the Bach House, and the Prehistoric Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Köthen (Anhalt).
Köthen (Anhalt) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bremen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Köthen (Anhalt), travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or near transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant against pickpocketing. There are no widely reported scams specific to Köthen, but travelers should exercise general caution when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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.

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