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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Varel
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Varel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Varel will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bremen for Varel on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
8:53 AM1h06Bremen9:59 AMVarel$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM1h06Bremen9:59 AMVarel$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bremen to Varel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Varel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Varel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (53m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $14 (€12) 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.
Direct services run with NordWestBahn.
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 Varel train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Varel trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 AM Bremen | 1h05 | 8:58 AM Varel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:53 PM Bremen | 1h06 | 1:59 PM Varel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Varel
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Trains from Bremen to Varel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Varel trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Varel from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
NordWestBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Varel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Varel 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 Varel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremen to Varel
Most Bremen to Varel trains use the Bremen Hbf to Varel(Oldb) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Varel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bremen station do trains to Varel leave from?
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bremen-Walle from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle train station facilities and services
Bremen-Walle 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: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Getting to Bremen Neustadt from Bremen city centre
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt train station facilities and services
Bremen Neustadt 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: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Which Varel station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Getting to Varel(Oldb) from Varel city centre
Varel(Oldb) train station facilities and services
Varel(Oldb) 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: Delicato, Schloss-Cafe, Kochen und Kunst, Asia Golden Wok
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varel(Oldb). ATMs are available at Varel(Oldb).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varel(Oldb). Information desks are available at Varel(Oldb).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varel(Oldb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varel(Oldb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varel(Oldb): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varel(Oldb).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Friesenhof.
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