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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Neumünster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
35
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Neumünster without transferring at least once.
3:14 AM3h16Bremen6:30 AMNeumünsterFind prices1 transfer- 4:57 AM2h31Bremen7:28 AMNeumünsterFind prices1 transfer
- 6:33 AM2h29Bremen9:02 AMNeumünsterFind prices1 transfer
- 8:33 AM2h29Bremen11:02 AMNeumünsterFind prices1 transfer
- 9:33 AM2h29Bremen12:02 PMNeumünsterFind prices1 transfer
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7:22 AM1h58Bremen9:20 AMNeumünster$721One-way1 transfer- 9:17 AM2h03Bremen11:20 AMNeumünster$721One-way1 transfer
- 11:17 AM2h03Bremen1:20 PMNeumünster$721One-way1 transfer
- 1:17 PM2h03Bremen3:20 PMNeumünster$721One-way1 transfer
- 3:17 PM2h03Bremen5:20 PMNeumünster$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bremen to Neumünster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. 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 bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Neumünster is a bus with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Neumünster:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Neumünster costing on average $51.
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Neumünster is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremen and Neumünster including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Neumünster among Omio's users.
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 $51 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.00. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 6m 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 Neumünster train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Neumünster trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:14 AM Bremen | 3h16 | 6:30 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 4:57 AM Bremen | 2h31 | 7:28 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 AM Bremen | 2h13 | 8:28 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 AM Bremen | 2h29 | 9:02 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 AM Bremen | 1h58 | 9:20 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
 | 7:46 AM Bremen | 2h16 | 10:02 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:17 AM Bremen | 2h12 | 10:29 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 AM Bremen | 2h29 | 11:02 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Neumünster
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bremen to Neumünster run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 42m.
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 $21
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Bremen to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Bremen and Neumünster 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest metronom Price
$62
metronom frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Neumünster
Things to do in Neumünster
Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.
- Recommended
Gerisch-Stiftung
Art institution with contemporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic setting in a historic villa and park.
Heimatmuseum Einfeld
Small local museum preserving village and settlement history in the Einfeld district through documents and community objects.
- Recommended
Kleinflecken
Central square and shopping area that acts as Neumünster's urban heart, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rencks Park
Large public park with ponds, lawns, and walking paths, popular for relaxation, events, and family-friendly strolls.
- Recommended
Einfelder See
Lakeside recreational area north of the center, known for walking, nature views, and easy outdoor leisure.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Katenschinken
Holsteiner Katenschinken is lightly smoked cured ham from Schleswig-Holstein, prized for its mild aroma and long farmhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck combines pears, green beans and bacon in a sweet-savory North German plate closely tied to regional home cooking.
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst is winter kale stew served with sausage, a classic northern dish enjoyed in the cold season across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Rhodos
Well-known local Greek restaurant with generous portions, grilled specialties and a dependable neighborhood feel.
Kontraste
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German meals and fresh beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Restaurant Prisma
Established restaurant in Hotel Prisma serving German and regional dishes in a polished, relaxed hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for northern German cities.
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
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Neumünster Hauptbahnhof -> Neumünster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the NAH.SH app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate only if your ticket requires it.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Neumünster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $51.
The train from Bremen to Neumünster takes 1h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Neumünster leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Neumünster is 84 miles (136 km).
The last train from Bremen to Neumünster leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Neumünster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Neumünster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Neumünster.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Neumünster is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Neumünster station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Neumünster is by bus, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Bremen to Neumünster offers pleasant views of the northern German countryside, featuring green landscapes, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Weser River. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany, it provides a relaxing and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Bremen to Neumünster is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 42m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 84 miles (136 km).
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Neumünster is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Holstenhallen exhibition center, Designer Outlet Neumünster, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Neumünster.
Since both Bremen and Neumünster 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 Neumünster include Hamburg, Kiel, Kolding, Flensburg, Lüneburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas like the central train station and shopping streets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxis or fake charity collectors, is recommended. Overall, Neumünster is considered a safe destination with typical 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 Neumünster
Most Bremen to Neumünster trains use the Bremen Hbf to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Neumünster 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 Neumünster
Which Bremen station do trains to Neumünster leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Neumünster 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 Neumünster station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Neumünster arrive at Neumünster. Neumünster is from Neumünster city centre.
NeumünsterNeumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 Neumünster
City-centre transport
Getting to Neumünster from Neumünster city centre
Bus34, 19, 17, 11, 8, 77, 7, 66, 6, 33, 3, 22, 2, 14, 12, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min
Neumünster train station facilities and services
Neumünster 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: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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