Dresden to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

€53

Average price

€91

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Bremen will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Bremen without transferring at least once.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM6h05
    Dresden-Neustadt station
    1:05 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:53 AM6h12
    Dresden Hbf
    1:05 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · 4420
    9:22 AM6h17
    Dresden Hbf
    3:39 PMBremen Hbf
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270 · 18513 · ICE 144
    9:30 AM6h09
    Dresden Hbf
    3:39 PMBremen Hbf
    841One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · ICE 650 · 4418
    8:53 AM5h46
    Dresden Hbf
    2:39 PMBremen Hbf
    1091One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €227.

Distance: 405 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€67

Average price

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€386

Average price

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dresden to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus6:53 AM Dresden Hbf
6h12
1:05 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Dresden-Neustadt station
6h05
1:05 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2472 · S3 · ICE 2536 · ICE 2311
On time
8:01 AM Dresden Hbf
6h13
2:14 PM Bremen Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2472 · S3 · ICE 2536+metronom82023
On time
8:01 AM Dresden Hbf
6h25
2:26 PM Bremen Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · ICE 650 · 4418
On time
8:53 AM Dresden Hbf
5h46
2:39 PM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · 4420
On time
9:22 AM Dresden Hbf
6h17
3:39 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270 · 18513 · ICE 1449:30 AM Dresden Hbf
6h09
3:39 PM Bremen Hbf4 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Dresden to Bremen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Bremen

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Trains from Dresden to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25
Distance
405 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Bremen from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
€75
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Bremen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Bremen can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Bremen is €67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dresden to Bremen is 5h 10m to travel the 405 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dresden to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dresden to Bremen leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Dresden to Bremen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dresden to Bremen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dresden and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bremen from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dresden to Bremen is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Bremen

Most Dresden to Bremen trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Oberneuland. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Bremen

Which Dresden station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Bremen leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · €3 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt 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 and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

Dresden Hbf01069 Dresden, GermanyAccessibility

Dresden Hbf train station facilities and services

Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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