Bremen to Wilhelmshaven train with NordWestBahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bremen for Wilhelmshaven on Mon, May 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2436+NordWestBahn75307
    7:53 AM1h28
    Bremen Hbf
    9:21 AMWilhelmshaven station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRE 52436+NordWestBahn75307
    7:53 AM1h28
    Bremen Hbf
    9:21 AMWilhelmshaven station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4406+NordWestBahn75309
    8:53 AM1h28
    Bremen Hbf
    10:21 AMWilhelmshaven station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4402+NordWestBahn75305
    6:53 AM1h27
    Bremen Hbf
    8:20 AMWilhelmshaven station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahnRS3
    6:30 AM1h20
    Bremen Hbf
    7:50 AMWilhelmshaven station
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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2h 3m

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Live departures

Bremen to Wilhelmshaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Wilhelmshaven trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
nordwestbahnRS36:30 AM Bremen Hbf
1h20
7:50 AM Wilhelmshaven station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4402+nordwestbahn753056:53 AM Bremen Hbf
1h27
8:20 AM Wilhelmshaven station1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS37:31 AM Bremen Hbf
1h19
8:50 AM Wilhelmshaven station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 52436+nordwestbahn75307
On time
7:53 AM Bremen Hbf
1h28
9:21 AM Wilhelmshaven station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2436+nordwestbahn75307
On time
7:53 AM Bremen Hbf
1h28
9:21 AM Wilhelmshaven station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4406+nordwestbahn753098:53 AM Bremen Hbf
1h28
10:21 AM Wilhelmshaven station1 transfer

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My journey with Deutsche Bahn from Bremen Hbf to Wilhelmshaven was completely fine overall. As the train was on time, I was greeted by very good service and a short journey time, which contributed greatly to my well-being. The check-in was uncomplicated and quick. The only thing that could be criticised was the cleanliness and occupancy rate, as it was quite full. I would recommend this trip to others!

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven

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Trains from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Wilhelmshaven from $21 (€17). 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven takes 1h 19m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NordWestBahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Wilhelmshaven is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Wilhelmshaven station.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven offers pleasant views of the North German countryside, with stretches of fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Weser River, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven. The journey takes 1h 19m and the distance is 42 miles (68 km). There are 10 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Wilhelmshaven, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime museums, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, and other local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven.
Since both Bremen and Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven include Oldenburg, Leer, Bad Zwischenahn, Varel, Emden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Wilhelmshaven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert in nightlife districts and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings and awareness of surroundings are recommended.
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 Bremen to Wilhelmshaven

Bremen
Wilhelmshaven
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-WalleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almaz
  • Muru's Curry
  • Aris da Franco
  • Palast Grill 7

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