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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

11 h 47 m

Average duration

15 h 1 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Bremen will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kraków to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · BUS 40040 · ICE 646 · IC 2436
    1:44 PM18h06
    Kraków Główny
    7:50 AMBremen Hbf
    $711One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · EIC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 646
    2:13 PM17h37
    Kraków Główny
    7:50 AMBremen Hbf
    $711One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3716+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69157+trilex5688+Deutsche Bahn16536
    2:37 PM19h13
    Kraków Główny
    9:50 AMBremen Hbf
    $771One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3814+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69577+trilex5686 · 20854
    1:44 PM15h55
    Kraków Główny
    5:39 AMBremen Hbf
    $1001One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 58 · ICE 504 · ICE 921
    11:54 AM11h47
    Kraków Główny
    11:41 PMBremen Hbf
    $1991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Kraków to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 520 miles (838 km)

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Flight

$98

Average price

$83

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Cheapest

$249

Average price

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

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5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kraków to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bremen trains for today, Thursday, April 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 3718 · IC 1644+koleje_dolnoslaskieKD 5314+deutsche_bahn688383:52 PM Kraków Główny
15h58
7:50 AM Bremen Hbf6 transfers
Friday, April 24
deutsche_bahnIC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · 44349:55 AM Kraków Główny
12h44
10:39 PM Bremen Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 58 · ICE 504 · ICE 92111:54 AM Kraków Główny
11h47
11:41 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3814 · BUS 40040 · ICE 646 · IC 24361:44 PM Kraków Główny
18h06
7:50 AM Bremen Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3814+koleje_dolnoslaskieKD 69577+trilex5686 · 208541:44 PM Kraków Główny
15h55
5:39 AM Bremen Hbf6 transfers
deutsche_bahnTLK 38106 · EIC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 6462:13 PM Kraków Główny
17h37
7:50 AM Bremen Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3716+koleje_dolnoslaskieKD 69157+trilex5688+deutsche_bahn165362:37 PM Kraków Główny
17h02
7:39 AM Bremen Hbf8 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3716+koleje_dolnoslaskieKD 69157+trilex5688+deutsche_bahn165362:37 PM Kraków Główny
19h13
9:50 AM Bremen Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Bremen

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Kraków to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 10h 22m.

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
520 miles (838 km)
Average train duration
10h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 22m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 days
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, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Bremen from $50 (€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 Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 48m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Bremen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kraków to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Kraków to Bremen takes 10h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kraków to Bremen is 520 miles (838 km).
The first train from Kraków to Bremen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Kraków to Bremen leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kraków to Bremen.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Bremen is Kraków Główny, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Bremen is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Kraków to Bremen offers a mix of scenic landscapes, especially as it passes through the lush greenery of southern Poland, picturesque countryside views in Germany, and small charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Kraków to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 22m one way. The distance is 520 miles (838 km), with a frequency of 7 per day for trains.
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 Kraków to Bremen.
Since both Kraków 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 Kraków 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.
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 Kraków to Bremen

Kraków
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Browar Lubicz
  • Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
  • PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
  • Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Kraków Główny
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
  • Bus: Several lines available

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