Hamburg Hbf to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Bremen on Tue, Nov 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:46AM0h55
Hamburg Hbf
08:41AMBremen
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
12:50PM0h57
Hamburg Hbf
01:47PMBremen
81One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:37PM1h04
Hamburg Hbf
03:41PMBremen
221One-way
0 transfers
Metronom
01:15PM1h09
Hamburg Hbf
02:24PMBremen
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hamburg Hbf to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 96 km

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Bus

€15

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

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Deutsche Bahn

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Bremen trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
metronom9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h09
10:24 AM Bremen0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain12:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h57
1:47 PM Bremen0 transfersDirect
metronom4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h09
5:24 PM Bremen0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 18
deutsche_bahn7:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h55
8:41 AM Bremen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 55m.

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 €5
Distance
96 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
55m
First train
06:45
Last train
20:46
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 €5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Bremen from €5. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€28
Metronom frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Bremen can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg Hbf to Bremen is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Hamburg Hbf and Bremen is on average 55 min   for the 95 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bremen from Hamburg Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen leaves at 20: 46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, Metronom or FlixTrain. There are 12 direct trains from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Metronom or FlixTrain. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 46.
A day trip to Bremen from Hamburg Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen

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Bremen
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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