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Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 08
7
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bremerhaven will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 7 trains from Hamburg to Bremerhaven, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bremerhaven trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:42 AM Hamburg | 1h48 | 8:30 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Hamburg | 2h28 | 9:20 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Hamburg | 2h11 | 9:26 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Hamburg | 1h48 | 9:30 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Hamburg | 2h14 | 10:20 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Hamburg | 2h11 | 10:26 AM Bremerhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Bremerhaven run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.
Flagship museum on migration from Europe to the Americas. Immersive exhibitions and family histories make it one of Germany's standout museum experiences.
Interactive science center focused on weather, climate, and Earth systems. Hands-on exhibits and the Klimahaus journey make it ideal for all ages.
Major maritime museum with ships, submarines, and seafaring history. A core stop for understanding Bremerhaven's identity as a port city.
Bremerhaven's main waterfront district with major museums, harbor promenades, and architecture. It is the city's most visitor-friendly area for first-time trips.
Historic harbor basin lined with ships, museums, and promenades. A classic walking area for maritime atmosphere, photos, and easy sightseeing.
Lively pedestrianized shopping street connecting central squares and civic buildings. Good for everyday city atmosphere, architecture, and convenient strolling.
North Sea plaice, often pan-fried and served with potatoes. It is a classic coastal fish dish tied to Bremerhaven's fishing heritage.
Small North Sea shrimps, usually served on bread or with eggs and potatoes. A regional specialty prized for its fresh, delicate flavor.
Tender herring fillets marinated in vinegar, onions, and spices. Common across northern Germany and closely linked to seafaring food traditions.
Casual harbor-area eatery focused on fresh fish sandwiches and simple North Sea seafood, ideal for an informal local-style meal.
Well-known fish restaurant in the Schaufenster Fischereihafen area, popular for fresh seafood platters and a lively harbor atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant by the waterfront with a more refined feel, serving fish, meat, and seasonal regional cuisine.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while transit and attractions stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
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Bremerhaven Hbf -> Theodor-Heuss-Platz, Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Bremerhaven trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf is 5 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf 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: Sky Pizza, Café Bosna, XXL Essen und Trinken, Eiscafé Becker
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
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