- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bremen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 6 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bremen on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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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ICE 202
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ICE 204
ICE 616
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ICE 204
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ICE 616
ICE 614Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $540 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bremen:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bremen costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $513 (€420) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bremen costing on average $540 (€443).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
The journey is about 15m faster (3h 18m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) vs $52 (€43)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bremen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 920 | Delayed 12:32 AM 2:32 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 3:50 AM 3:50 AMBremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | 6:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 9:14 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 | On time 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 10:14 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 2:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, especially engaging for its immersive displays on global cultures and nature.
Bremen’s state museum of art and cultural history, covering the city’s development with historical objects, design, and period buildings.
Bremen’s historic main square, surrounded by major monuments and the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
Charming medieval quarter with narrow lanes, old fishermen’s houses, crafts, and one of Bremen’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character, perfect for strolling and city views.
Bremen and North German winter classic of kale cooked slowly and served with Pinkel sausage, often with potatoes and other smoked meats.
Traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made from oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles and apple sauce.
A hearty seafarers’ dish of corned beef, potato and beetroot mash, commonly topped with egg and served with pickles and herring.
Long-established upscale restaurant respected for refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere near the center.
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty Bremen and North German dishes with house-brewed beer in a traditional setting.
Famous vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving classic regional cuisine and German wines in one of Bremen’s most iconic dining rooms.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Bremen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Walle. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen 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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt 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 options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
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