Travel Information to Bremen from Cologne
| 167 miles (269 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $17 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 3 h 2 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 3 h 2 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 167 miles (269 km) by train or bus from Cologne to Bremen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Bremen.
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How to get from Cologne to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Bremen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options from Cologne to Bremen: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Bremen from Cologne is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Bremen:
Taking a train costs $10 (€9) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bremen from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 2 min.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 40 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 167 miles (269 km) between Cologne and Bremen.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Bremen is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Bremen from Cologne as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Bremen:
- Most travelers board their train from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Bremen:
- Travel with FlixBus or Wupsi to go to Bremen by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Cologne to Bremen tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Bremen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Cologne to Bremen tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Bremen with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Bremen with.
- You can find 6 direct trains per day to take to Bremen with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.
Direct services to Bremen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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