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Compare train and flight for Cologne to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 480 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of DKK 480, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,729.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
DKK 480 Average price Cheapest | DKK 3,729 Average price | DKK 438 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Bremerhaven
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Bremerhaven, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bremerhaven:
A train is DKK 3,250 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bremerhaven costing on average DKK 3,729.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (3h 51m by train vs 4h 28m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 480 compared to roughly DKK 438 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.
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How to get from Cologne to Bremerhaven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bremerhaven is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:55 PM 5h05 Cologne 10:00 PM Bremerhaven DKK 3,563 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:55 PM 5h05 Cologne 10:00 PM Bremerhaven DKK 3,563 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:55 PM 5h05 Cologne 10:00 PM Bremerhaven DKK 3,563 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bremerhaven:
A train is DKK 3,250 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bremerhaven costing on average DKK 3,729.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bremerhaven as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bremerhaven Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bremerhaven by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bremerhaven by flight.
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