Bremen to Riesa train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Riesa

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Riesa will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremen to Riesa without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:09 AM5h35
    Bremen
    11:44 AMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:09 PM5h35
    Bremen
    5:44 PMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:15 AM4h45
    Bremen
    12:00 PMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:15 AM4h45
    Bremen
    2:00 PMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:15 AM4h45
    Bremen
    4:00 PMRiesa Busbf/bahnhof
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Bremen to Riesa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Riesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Driving

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Riesa is a train with an average price of $107 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Riesa is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bremen and Riesa.
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 $107 (€88) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.58 (€-22.56). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 4h 45m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Riesa

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Trains from Bremen to Riesa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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) from Bremen to Riesa trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bremen and Riesa from $98 (€80). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Riesa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Riesa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Bremen to Riesa takes 4h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Riesa is 225 miles (363 km).
The first train from Bremen to Riesa leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Riesa leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Riesa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Riesa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Riesa.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Riesa is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Riesa station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Riesa is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€80).
The train journey from Bremen to Riesa offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Saxony, with stretches of countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Elbe River as you approach Riesa.
A day trip from Bremen to Riesa is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 45m one way. There are 2 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Riesa, including its cultural attractions, historical sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Riesa.
Since both Bremen and Riesa 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 Riesa include Leipzig, Berlin, Dresden, Döbeln, Erfurt.
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 Riesa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent potential fraud. Standard safety precautions are generally sufficient for 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.

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Popular train stations from Bremen to Riesa

Most Bremen to Riesa trains use the Bremen Hbf to Riesa station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Riesa 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 Riesa

Which Bremen station do trains to Riesa leave from?

Trains from Bremen to Riesa 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.

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