- Must visit
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.
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Compare train and flight for Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €374.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is a train with an average price of €95.
This is compared to other travel options from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven:
A train is €333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven costing on average €428.
The fastest way to travel from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geldermalsen and Bremerhaven including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.11. The journey takes 6h 29m versus 4h 5m 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.
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Overview: Train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 6h 26m.
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 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €91 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 9:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Geldermalsen and Bremerhaven from €91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
€126
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Bremerhaven
Things to do in Bremerhaven
Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.
- Must visit
Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost
Interactive science center focused on weather, climate, and Earth systems. Hands-on exhibits and the Klimahaus journey make it ideal for all ages.
- Must visit
Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum
Major maritime museum with ships, submarines, and seafaring history. A core stop for understanding Bremerhaven's identity as a port city.
- Must visit
Havenwelten
Bremerhaven's main waterfront district with major museums, harbor promenades, and architecture. It is the city's most visitor-friendly area for first-time trips.
- Must visit
Alter Hafen
Historic harbor basin lined with ships, museums, and promenades. A classic walking area for maritime atmosphere, photos, and easy sightseeing.
- Recommended
Bürgermeister-Smidt-Straße
Lively pedestrianized shopping street connecting central squares and civic buildings. Good for everyday city atmosphere, architecture, and convenient strolling.
- Gluten-free
Scholle
North Sea plaice, often pan-fried and served with potatoes. It is a classic coastal fish dish tied to Bremerhaven's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Krabben
Small North Sea shrimps, usually served on bread or with eggs and potatoes. A regional specialty prized for its fresh, delicate flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Tender herring fillets marinated in vinegar, onions, and spices. Common across northern Germany and closely linked to seafaring food traditions.
Fish Kai
Casual harbor-area eatery focused on fresh fish sandwiches and simple North Sea seafood, ideal for an informal local-style meal.
Natusch Fischereihafen Restaurant
Well-known fish restaurant in the Schaufenster Fischereihafen area, popular for fresh seafood platters and a lively harbor atmosphere.
Pier 6
Stylish restaurant by the waterfront with a more refined feel, serving fish, meat, and seasonal regional cuisine.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while transit and attractions stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
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
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Bremerhaven Hbf -> Theodor-Heuss-Platz, Bremerhaven
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the FahrPlaner app or at ticket machines before boarding where available. Have your ticket ready for inspection.
- On Bremerhaven buses, ask the driver before boarding if you need to pay by card, as payment options can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geldermalsen 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.
Train ticket prices from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €91, while the average price is around €95.
The train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven takes 6h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven leaves at 7:54 AM.
The last train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven leaves at 9:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven.
The train station in Geldermalsen that goes to Bremerhaven is Geldermalsen station, which connects to Bremerhaven Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is by train, with a cost of around €91.
The train journey from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside and picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including passing through charming towns and vibrant green fields.
A day trip from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 26m. There are 12 trains per day covering the 179 miles (289 km) distance.
Two to three days in Bremerhaven is ideal to explore its maritime attractions, such as the German Maritime Museum, the Klimahaus, and the Zoo at the Sea, while also enjoying the local cuisine and harbor views.
Yes, you can take the train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven.
Since both Geldermalsen and Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven include Hamburg, Bremen, Cuxhaven, Osnabrück, Oldenburg.
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.
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 Bremerhaven, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues.
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 Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Most Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven trains use the Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Geldermalsen and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geldermalsen
Arrival train stations in Bremerhaven
Which Geldermalsen station do trains to Bremerhaven leave from?
Trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven leave from Geldermalsen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geldermalsen city centre at 4191 LD Geldermalsen, Netherlands.
Geldermalsen4191 LD Geldermalsen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Geldermalsen from Geldermalsen city centre
Geldermalsen is 1 km from Geldermalsen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 262, 800 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min
Geldermalsen train station facilities and services
Geldermalsen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Geldermalsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geldermalsen: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Geldermalsen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geldermalsen.
Which Bremerhaven station do trains from Geldermalsen arrive at?
Trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven arrive at Bremerhaven Hbf. Bremerhaven Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Bremerhaven city centre.
Bremerhaven HbfBremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 Bremerhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus514, Hl, Ml, E12, 509, 508, 507, 506, 505, 504, 503 · 2m · every ~24 min
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.
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