- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€126
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€139
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven without transferring at least 3 times.
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8:00 PM11h31Geldermalsen7:31 AMBremerhaven€1261One-way3 transfers- 11:00 PM10h31Geldermalsen9:31 AMBremerhaven€1261One-way3 transfers
- 9:30 AM6h01Geldermalsen3:31 PMBremerhaven€1341One-way3 transfers
- 11:30 AM6h01Geldermalsen5:31 PMBremerhaven€1341One-way3 transfers
- 1:30 PM6h01Geldermalsen7:31 PMBremerhaven€1341One-way3 transfers
- 8:30 AM5h56Geldermalsen2:26 PMBremerhaven€1451One-way3 transfers
- 10:30 AM5h56Geldermalsen4:26 PMBremerhaven€1451One-way3 transfers
- 12:30 PM5h56Geldermalsen6:26 PMBremerhaven€1451One-way3 transfers
- 2:30 PM5h56Geldermalsen8:26 PMBremerhaven€1451One-way3 transfers
- 4:30 PM5h56Geldermalsen10:26 PMBremerhaven€1451One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €111 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €111, while a train costs an average of €111.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is a train with an average price of €111.
This is compared to other travel options from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven:
A train is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven costing on average €710.
The fastest way to travel from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geldermalsen and Bremerhaven.
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 €111 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-42.94. The journey takes 4h 58m 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.
Live departures
Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Geldermalsen | 6h01 | 1:31 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 8:30 AM Geldermalsen | 5h56 | 2:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Geldermalsen | 6h01 | 3:31 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Geldermalsen | 5h56 | 4:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Geldermalsen | 6h01 | 5:31 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 12:30 PM Geldermalsen | 5h56 | 6:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 1:30 PM Geldermalsen | 6h01 | 7:31 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Geldermalsen | 5h56 | 8:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 3:30 PM Geldermalsen | 6h01 | 9:31 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 4:30 PM Geldermalsen | 5h56 | 10:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Geldermalsen | 12h56 | 7:26 AM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 8:00 PM Geldermalsen | 11h31 | 7:31 AM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| 11:30 PM Geldermalsen | 12h01 | 11:31 AM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:16 AM Geldermalsen | 12h10 | 12:26 PM Bremerhaven | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven
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Germany
Trains from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €91 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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: Deutsche Bahn from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn 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.
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€91
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
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.
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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 €111.
The train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven takes 4h 25m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Geldermalsen to Bremerhaven leaves at 11:30 PM.
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 4h 25m. 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 Culemborg 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 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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