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Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Bremen will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Friedrichshafen to Bremen without transferring at least once.
4802 · ICE 692 · ICE 2026:34 AM7h40Friedrichshafen Stadt2:14 PMBremen Hbf$611One-way2 transfers- 4804 · ICE 612 · ICE 74 · 44207:34 AM8h05Friedrichshafen Stadt3:39 PMBremen Hbf$611One-way3 transfers
- 4800 · ICE 6145:27 AM7h47Friedrichshafen Stadt1:14 PMBremen Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- 4800 · ICE 614 · ICE 8 · 44165:27 AM8h12Friedrichshafen Stadt1:39 PMBremen Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
- 4804 · ICE 6127:34 AM7h40Friedrichshafen Stadt3:14 PMBremen Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- 4802 · ICE 692 · ICE 2026:34 AM7h40Friedrichshafen Stadt2:14 PMBremen Hbf$611One-way2 transfers
- 4804 · ICE 6127:34 AM7h40Friedrichshafen Stadt3:14 PMBremen Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- 4800 · ICE 6145:27 AM7h47Friedrichshafen Stadt1:14 PMBremen Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- 4802 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 7726:34 AM8h05Friedrichshafen Stadt2:39 PMBremen Hbf$961One-way4 transfers
- 4804 · ICE 612 · ICE 74 · 44207:34 AM8h05Friedrichshafen Stadt3:39 PMBremen Hbf$611One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Friedrichshafen to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, while a bus costs an average of $83.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is a train with an average price of $82 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Bremen:
A train is $0.28 (€0.23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Friedrichshafen to Bremen costing on average $83 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 7h 10m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Bremen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (7h 10m by train vs 8h 21m by car) and roughly $58 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€68) vs $140 (€115)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Bremen trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:34 PM Friedrichshafen | 9h40 | 9:14 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 4800 · ICE 614 | On time 5:27 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h47 | 1:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4800 · ICE 614 · ICE 8 · 4416 | 5:27 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h12 | 1:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4802 · ICE 692 · ICE 202 | On time 6:34 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h40 | 2:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4802 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772 | 6:34 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h05 | 2:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 4804 · ICE 612 | On time 7:34 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h40 | 3:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4804 · ICE 612 · ICE 74 · 4420 | 7:34 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 8h05 | 3:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bremen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 6h 51m.
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 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Friedrichshafen to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Bremen from $49 (€40). 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
6h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$49 (€40)
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
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Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Universum Bremen
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bremen's main square framed by the town hall, cathedral, and statues; the essential starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Narrow medieval lane with artisan houses, tiny courtyards, and atmospheric lighting, one of Bremen's loveliest walks.
- Must visit
Böttcherstraße
Expressionist street of art, architecture, and shops, famous for its carillon and unique cultural atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Kale stewed and served with smoked sausage, pork and potatoes. A North German winter classic strongly tied to Bremen's cold-season food culture.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Bratkartoffeln
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.
Stint
Pan-fried North Sea smelt, eaten whole when in season. It is a regional spring specialty around Bremen and nearby river and coastal areas.
Grashoffs Bistro
Refined fine dining in an elegant setting, known for creative modern cuisine and one of Bremen's most acclaimed high-end restaurant experiences.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, celebrated for German cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar in a uniquely atmospheric heritage setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Well-known old-town venue for regional fish dishes and classic Hanseatic fare, with a casual traditional feel popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the BSAG app, at ticket machines, or on buses and trams. Contactless card payment is generally available at BSAG ticket machines.
- Validate only if your ticket requires it. Keep your ticket ready for inspection throughout the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $82 (€68).
The train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen takes 6h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is 375 miles (604 km).
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Bremen.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Bremen is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Bremen offers a scenic experience, with views of Lake Constance, the Swabian Alps, and picturesque rural landscapes before reaching the urban charm of Bremen.
A day trip from Friedrichshafen to Bremen is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 51m. The distance is 375 miles (604 km), and there are 7 trips per day by train.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Bremen.
Since both Friedrichshafen and Bremen 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 Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Bremen 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 Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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 Friedrichshafen to Bremen
Most Friedrichshafen to Bremen trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Bremen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Friedrichshafen
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Bremen leave from?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bremen leave from Friedrichshafen Stadt. The station is from Friedrichshafen city centre at Friedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Bus7395 · 5m · $2
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt 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: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Which Bremen station do trains from Friedrichshafen arrive at?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Bremen arrive at Bremen Hbf. Bremen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre.
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.
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