- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 02
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 02
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 02
11
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bremen will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 11 trains from Düsseldorf to Bremen, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
FlixTrain
26801 · ICE 1028
ICE 618
26845 · ICE 920
26803 · ICE 208
ICE 618
FlixTrain
ICE 1036
26803 · ICE 208
26801 · ICE 1028Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €404 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bremen:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bremen costing on average €46.
A bus is €373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bremen costing on average €404.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 45m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €43 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26845 · ICE 920 | Delayed 2:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h28 | 3:50 AM 3:50 AMBremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26801 · ICE 1028 | On time 4:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h57 | 7:19 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26803 · ICE 208 | On time 5:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 8:14 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 | Delayed 4:59 AM 6:35 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 8:06 AM 8:06 AMBremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · ICE 206 | On time 7:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 10:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20067 · IC 2443 · ICE 206 | On time 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h03 | 10:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2206 · ICE 616 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h02 | 11:14 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1036 | On time 9:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h42 | 11:50 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h41 | 12:08 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
20073 · ICE 614 | On time 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h02 | 1:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 202 | On time 11:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 2:15 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.
Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.
Bremen's main square framed by the town hall, cathedral, and statues; the essential starting point for sightseeing.
Narrow medieval lane with artisan houses, tiny courtyards, and atmospheric lighting, one of Bremen's loveliest walks.
Expressionist street of art, architecture, and shops, famous for its carillon and unique cultural atmosphere.
Kale stewed and served with smoked sausage, pork and potatoes. A North German winter classic strongly tied to Bremen's cold-season food culture.
A rustic fried potato dish, often mixed with onions, bacon or corned beef and topped with pickles or herring. A traditional hearty meal in Bremen.
Pan-fried North Sea smelt, eaten whole when in season. It is a regional spring specialty around Bremen and nearby river and coastal areas.
Refined fine dining in an elegant setting, known for creative modern cuisine and one of Bremen's most acclaimed high-end restaurant experiences.
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, celebrated for German cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar in a uniquely atmospheric heritage setting.
Well-known old-town venue for regional fish dishes and classic Hanseatic fare, with a casual traditional feel popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Bremen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Walle. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
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