The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bremen
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bremen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 7 trains that leave Hamburg for Bremen on Mon, Dec 01, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ME 82013 | On time 7:26 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0h58 | 8:24 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h56 | 8:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ME 82015 | On time 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h09 | 9:24 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 519 | On time 8:46 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h55 | 9:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ME 82017 | On time 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h09 | 10:24 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 1:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h57 | 2:47 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 0h46 | 2:47 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bremen
Trains from Hamburg to Bremen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Bremen from $7 (€5). 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.
FlixTrain
Metronom
Traveling by train from Hamburg to Bremen
The train connection between Hamburg and Bremen is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these vibrant cities. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and offers a comfortable ride with several daily departures. Key train providers on this route include Deutsche Bahn, metronom, and FlixTrain, each offering various services to suit different travel preferences. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, the trains provide a reliable option for your trip between these two northern German gems.
Train Connection: Hamburg to Bremen
The train connection between Hamburg and Bremen is direct, with a travel duration of 46 minutes. There are 9 connections available per day. Passengers can depart from any of the following stations in Hamburg: Hamburg Dammtor, Hamburg-Altona, Hamburg-Harburg, or Hamburg Hbf, arriving at either Bremen Hbf or Bremen-Oberneuland.
Hamburg to Bremen Train Connection
The first daily train from Hamburg to Bremen departs at 06:49, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Bremen. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:50, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this charming destination before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Hamburg to Bremen
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Hamburg to Bremen is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €7, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant German cities.
Exploring Bremen: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to Bremen, a city steeped in history and charm! Our first stop is the Bremen Town Hall, an architectural masterpiece built in the late Gothic style during the 15th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only symbolizes the city's wealth and power but also serves as a stunning example of civic pride with its intricate façade and grand interiors that reflect centuries of political significance.
Next, we’ll visit the Roland Statue, which stands proudly in front of the Town Hall. Erected in 1404, this towering figure represents freedom and independence for Bremen's citizens; it’s one of Germany's most important symbols against oppression. As you admire this remarkable statue—considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site alongside the Town Hall—you'll appreciate how it embodies both historical resilience and cultural identity.
Finally, let’s stroll through Schnoor Quarter—the oldest district in Bremen filled with narrow winding streets lined by charming medieval houses dating back to as early as the 14th century. This picturesque area offers unique artisan shops where local craftspeople showcase their talents amidst cozy cafés perfect for savoring traditional treats like marzipan or coffee. The enchanting atmosphere here invites you to step back into time while experiencing modern-day culture intertwined beautifully within these historic walls.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Bremen
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Essino
- Schanzenbäcker
- Novum Hotel Belmondo Hamburg
- Mercure Hamburg City
- Eleazar Novum
- Terminus
- Most wanted Burger
- Taverna Metaxa
- Eddas Eiscafe
- McDonald's
- Hotel Tiefenthal
- Villa Wandsbek Hotel Garni
- DARZ GästeZimmer
- Hotel Marco Polo
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Octopus Fisch Haus
- Olympisches Feuer
- Pamukkale Köz
- Souperia
- Cabo Hotel
- Stadthaushotel
- Superbude St. Pauli
- Pyjama Park Schanzenviertel
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- Asia Lam
- Dutch
- Schweinske
- Sultan's Kepub
- Kochburg
- Schweinske
- Mina
- Calabrese Eiscafé
- RAPHAEL HOTEL WÄLDERHAUS
- Inos
- Easy Croque
- Hellas Grill Eilbek
- Ammos
- Villa Wandsbek Hotel Garni
- DARZ GästeZimmer
- Hotel Marco Polo
- O Pescador
- Asia Quick
- Paulaner's
- Burger King
- Hotel Stella Maris
- Empire Riverside Hotel
- Hotel St. Joseph
- Auto-Parkhotel
- Zappzarapp
- Schweinske Hohenfelde
- XPerience
- Sphinx Döner
- City Apartment Hotel Hamburg
- Premier Inn
- Chez Nathalie
- Due Baristi
- Schweinske Eimsbüttel
- La Classe Capanna
- Park Hotel Hamburg Arena
- Aparion Apartments
- Alte Deichkate
- Panorama
- Pizza Time´s
- Akropolis
- Call a Pizza
- Hotel Heckkaten
- Café Bom Dia
- Oktober Harburg
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Mina
- Mr. Mutsch
- La Trattoria
- Kebab For Friends
- Best Western Plaza Hotel Hamburg
- Cafe Schmidt
- Block House
- Röperhof
- L'Europeo
- Hotel Schmidt
- Blaue Adria
- Nino's Eiscafe
- Der Kebap
- Entenwerder Fährhaus
- Hotel City Inn
- Elbegalerie
- Bridge Inn
- O Pescador
- Hunt Coffee
- Paulaner's
- Haerlin
- Hotel Steigenberger
- Hotel Stella Maris
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Imbiss Tetova
- Pikasa
- Nach Amerika
- Eiscafé Sharri
- McDonald's
- BLOCK HOUSE
- China-Restaurant Ming Dynastie
- Jam Jam
- Hotel Tiefenthal
- Villa Wandsbek Hotel Garni
- DARZ GästeZimmer
- Hotel Marco Polo
- Asia Quick
- Burger King
- KFC
- Hesburger
- Empire Riverside Hotel
- Hotel St. Joseph
- Auto-Parkhotel
- East Hotel
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Fischereihafen Restaurant
- El Tequito
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel St. Joseph
- Hotel Central
- Auto-Parkhotel
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Derada
- Mama Leone
- Asiana
- Orpheas
- Derada
- Renoir
- Cafe
- Café Knoops Park
- Cafe Bürgerhaus Mahndorf
- Crossini
- Eichengrund
- La Locanda da Zionino
- Flagman
- Behrens-Hof
- Pamukkale Döner Imbiss
- McDonald's
- Cafe Schnack
- Asia-Phönix
- Pegasos
- La Veranda
- Coffee Bar
- L'Angolino
- Orient 2
- Ali Baba
- Mi Casa
- Quickpizza
- Cafe
- Kränholm
- Kränholm-Kunstcafé
- L'Angolino
- Grauer Esel
- El Presidente
- Gül Imbiss
- McDonald's
- Hotel zur Fähre
- Hotel Havenhaus
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
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