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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

480 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:17 AM6h14
    Bremen
    11:31 AMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:17 AM6h14
    Bremen
    1:31 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:17 AM6h14
    Bremen
    3:31 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:17 AM6h14
    Bremen
    5:31 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:40 AM6h21
    Bremen
    12:01 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:08 AM Bremen
7h33
11:41 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:17 AM Bremen
6h14
11:31 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:17 AM Bremen
6h14
11:31 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:40 AM Bremen
6h21
12:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd2 transfers
Monday, April 20
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:13 AM Bremen
7h48
8:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Trains from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€116) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 6h 17m.

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
298 miles (480 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€116)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 17m
First train
12:56 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Schwäbisch Gmünd from $145 (€116). 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€116), while the average price is around $162 (€129).
The train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd takes 6h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd is 298 miles (480 km).
The first train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd leaves at 12:56 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Schwäbisch Gmünd is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd is by train, with a cost of around $145 (€116).
The train journey from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, including views of lush forests, charming small towns, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m with a distance of 298 miles (480 km). Trains are available 6 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Schwäbisch Gmünd's historical landmarks, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and experience local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Since both Bremen and Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd include Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Karlsruhe, Memmingen, Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include the usual precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being vigilant in public transport hubs. There are no specific scams widely reported, but travelers should remain cautious of any unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid potential fraud.
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 Schwäbisch Gmünd

Bremen
Schwäbisch Gmünd
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott

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