Next departures from Cologne to Bremen on 12 December
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures from Cologne to Bremen on 14 December
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Next departures from Cologne to Bremen on 15 December
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Next departures from Cologne to Bremen on 18 December
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Compare 3 ways to travel 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 R 304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 329
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at R 157
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 329
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at R 880
Based on 11579 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 157
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bremen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Bremen?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Bremen start from R 157. The average price for this train route is around R 814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Bremen?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Bremen is 3h 12m, covering a distance of 270 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Bremen route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Bremen?
The earliest train from Cologne to Bremen departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 23:11.
Which 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.
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 highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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.
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.
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10/12
R 368
11/12
R 413
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R 571
13/12
R 310
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R 705
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R 457
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bremen was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 310
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 R 310 to R 3 259 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 R 310, 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.