Train from Cologne to Bremen: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Cologne to Bremen on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
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    Bremen central station (train)Cheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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    Bremen HbfFastest
    FlixtrainTrain
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      Bremen central station (train)No tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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      Bremen HbfNo tags
      InterCityTrain
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      Bremen HbfNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:18 PM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Bremen

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bremen. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      10carpool per day
      3hAverage Duration
      271 kmDistance
      11kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$24 - $76Average Duration10h 35m
      6kg CO₂e
      Average Price$13 - $180Average Duration3h 12m
      6kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$25 - $57Average Duration3h
      11kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bremen by train

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Bremen?

        The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Bremen start at $13. The average price for this train route is around $67. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train ride from Cologne to Bremen?

        The average train trip from Cologne to Bremen takes 3h 12m and covers 270 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

      3. Which train operators serve the Cologne to Bremen route?

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 22 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Bremen?

        The earliest train from Cologne to Bremen departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 11:11pm.

      5. What is the best train operator from Cologne to Bremen?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Bremen?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

      7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Bremen?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Bremen?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12-10
      $30
      12-11
      $34
      Today
      $47
      12-13
      $26
      12-14
      $62
      12-15
      $38
      12-16
      No data
      12-17
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Bremen was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $26

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Bremen, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $26 to $266 for a train ticket from Cologne to Bremen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-13.

      Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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