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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€62
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€68
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least once.
4417 · ICE 103311:28 AM3h47Bremerhaven Hbf3:15 PMCologne Hbf€621One-way1 transfer- ICE 109+
RS210:42 AM4h06Bremerhaven Hbf2:48 PMCologne Hbf€621One-way1 transfer - 4425 · ICE 10373:28 PM3h48Bremerhaven Hbf7:16 PMCologne Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 201+RS212:42 PM4h06Bremerhaven Hbf4:48 PMCologne Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 203+RS22:42 PM4h06Bremerhaven Hbf6:48 PMCologne Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
- 4417 · ICE 103311:28 AM3h47Bremerhaven Hbf3:15 PMCologne Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
- 4425 · ICE 10373:28 PM3h48Bremerhaven Hbf7:16 PMCologne Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
- 4421 · ICE 23111:28 PM3h49Bremerhaven Hbf5:17 PMCologne Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
- ICE 611+RS211:42 AM4h04Bremerhaven Hbf3:46 PMCologne Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 613+RS21:42 PM4h04Bremerhaven Hbf5:46 PMCologne Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €631.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €631 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf:
A train is €558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf costing on average €631.
Other travel options to Cologne Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.01. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 48m 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
Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 109+RS2 | 10:42 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 4h06 | 2:48 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4417 · ICE 1033 | On time 11:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 3h47 | 3:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 611+RS2 | Delayed 10:44 AM 11:42 AMBremerhaven Hbf | 4h04 | 3:46 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:42, the last at 09:42. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 9:42 AM |
Last train 9:42 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremerhaven Hbf and Cologne Hbf from €32. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Most Bremerhaven Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Bremerhaven Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremerhaven Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremerhaven 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: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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