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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Bremerhaven
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Bremerhaven will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Bremerhaven on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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€47 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Dortmund to Bremerhaven trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Dortmund to Bremerhaven. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Bremerhaven.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Bremerhaven
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Trains from Dortmund to Bremerhaven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Bremerhaven from $32 (€26). 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 Dortmund to Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Dortmund to Bremerhaven
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- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
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- Peking Garden
- Piccola Enzo
- Restaurant Symbol
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:45 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:45 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:45 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:45 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:45 - 19:00
- Saturday: 07:45 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:45 - 15:15
- Steakhaus An der Mühle
- Dafni
- Fernost Imbiss
- Bootshaus Bürgerpark
- City Hotel Bremerhaven
- Hotel Amaris
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- Bürgerhaus Lehe
- Burger King
- ANNA
- Atlantic Hotel
- Columbus
- Zur Börse
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- Café Bosna
- XXL Essen und Trinken
- Eiscafé Becker
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