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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Würzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€116
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€119
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Würzburg will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Würzburg without transferring at least once.
IC 2431 · ICE 8812:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf5:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer- ICE 1045 · ICE 6813:15 PM3h13Bremen Hbf6:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- IC 2433 · ICE 8834:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf7:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1671 · ICE 5891:15 PM3h13Bremen Hbf4:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- IC 2039 · ICE 78912:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf3:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1045 · ICE 6813:15 PM3h13Bremen Hbf6:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1671 · ICE 5891:15 PM3h13Bremen Hbf4:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- IC 2431 · ICE 8812:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf5:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- IC 2039 · ICE 78912:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf3:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1321One-way1 transfer
- IC 2433 · ICE 8834:09 PM3h19Bremen Hbf7:28 PMWürzburg Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €370.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€95 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €370 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €47.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Würzburg:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Würzburg costing on average €95.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Würzburg costing on average €370.
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Würzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €72 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.
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 Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Würzburg 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 |
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| IC 2039 · ICE 789 | On time 12:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h19 | 3:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1671 · ICE 589 | On time 1:15 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h13 | 4:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2431 · ICE 881 | On time 2:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h19 | 5:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1045 · ICE 681 | On time 3:15 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h13 | 6:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2433 · ICE 883 | On time 4:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h19 | 7:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Würzburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bremen to Würzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 232 miles (374 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Würzburg from €28. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
- Recommended
Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Müller-Thurgau
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
KUNO 1408
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Juliusspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
NVM Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €95.
The train from Bremen to Würzburg takes 2h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Würzburg is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Bremen to Würzburg leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Würzburg leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Würzburg.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Würzburg is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Würzburg is by train, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Bremen to Würzburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic regions of Lower Saxony and Hesse, with stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly around the Harz mountains and the Main River.
A day trip from Bremen to Würzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m, and the frequency is six trains per day.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Würzburg.
Since both Bremen and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Würzburg
Most Bremen to Würzburg trains use the Bremen Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Würzburg 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 Würzburg
Which Bremen station do trains to Würzburg leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Würzburg 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 Würzburg station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Würzburg arrive at Würzburg Hbf. Würzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Würzburg city centre.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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