The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Bremerhaven
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Bremerhaven will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Bremerhaven without transferring at least once.
9:42 AM4h48Leipzig2:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
11:42 AM4h48Leipzig4:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
1:42 PM4h48Leipzig6:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
6:40 AM5h50Leipzig12:30 PMBremerhaven$1031One-way1 transfer
7:42 AM4h48Leipzig12:30 PMBremerhaven$1201One-way2 transfers
7:42 AM4h48Leipzig12:30 PMBremerhaven$1201One-way2 transfers
9:42 AM4h48Leipzig2:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
11:42 AM4h48Leipzig4:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
1:42 PM4h48Leipzig6:30 PMBremerhaven$951One-way1 transfer
6:40 AM5h50Leipzig12:30 PMBremerhaven$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Leipzig to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $426.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $560 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Bremerhaven:
A train is $479 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Bremerhaven costing on average $560 (€458).
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.20 (€-3.44). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 31m 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
Leipzig to Bremerhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Bremerhaven trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Leipzig | 5h50 | 12:30 PM Bremerhaven | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Leipzig | 4h48 | 12:30 PM Bremerhaven | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:42 AM Leipzig | 4h48 | 2:30 PM Bremerhaven | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:42 AM Leipzig | 4h48 | 4:30 PM Bremerhaven | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Leipzig | 4h48 | 6:30 PM Bremerhaven | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Bremerhaven
Trains from Leipzig to Bremerhaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Bremerhaven from $38 (€31). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Bremerhaven
Most Leipzig to Bremerhaven trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leipzig station do trains to Bremerhaven leave from?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Bremerhaven station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bremerhaven-Lehe from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Lehe train station facilities and services
Bremerhaven-Lehe 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: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
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