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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 to Bremen will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Hamburg for Bremen on Sun, Apr 12, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 12 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
FlixTrain10:50 AM0h56Hamburg Hbf11:46 AMBremen Hbf€171One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain11:01 AM0h45Hamburg Harburg11:46 AMBremen Hbf€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:50 PM0h56Hamburg Hbf5:46 PMBremen Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain5:01 PM0h45Hamburg Harburg5:46 PMBremen Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
820138:15 AM1h11Hamburg Hbf9:26 AMBremen Hbf€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:01 AM0h45Hamburg Harburg11:46 AMBremen Hbf€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain5:01 PM0h45Hamburg Harburg5:46 PMBremen Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain10:50 AM0h56Hamburg Hbf11:46 AMBremen Hbf€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:50 PM0h56Hamburg Hbf5:46 PMBremen Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
ICE 5199:45 AM0h56Hamburg Hbf10:41 AMBremen Hbf€441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€19 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82013 | 6:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h11 | 7:26 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 107 | On time 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h59 | 7:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82015 | 7:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h11 | 8:26 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 519 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h56 | 8:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82017 | 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h11 | 9:26 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h56 | 9:46 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 9:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0h45 | 9:46 AM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hamburg to Bremen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom, FlixTrain, ELBE-WESER GmbH and more offer trains services from Hamburg to Bremen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Bremen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom, FlixTrain or ELBE-WESER GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Bremen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Bremen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom, FlixTrain or ELBE-WESER GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Bremen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Bremen.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Bremen?
The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Bremen is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Bremen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Bremen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Bremen.
Trains
from €13Buses
from €8Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bremen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Bremen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 45m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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, ELBE-WESER GmbH from Hamburg to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, ELBE-WESER GmbH trains will get you between Hamburg 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
8 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.
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.
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.
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
45m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixTrain frequency
1 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 11m
Cheapest Price
€28
metronom frequency
16 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
ELBE-WESER GmbH
About
ELBE-WESER GmbH (EVB) is a German transportation company providing passenger and freight services, headquartered in Zeven and Bremervörde. Established in 1981, EVB operates a 235 km railway network in the Elbe-Weser triangle region of Lower Saxony, Germany. They are known for operating the RB33 passenger line connecting Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremervörde, and Buxtehude. EVB also runs 37 bus lines across several districts and the city of Bremen, transporting approximately 4 million bus passengers annually. Notably, EVB made headlines in 2022 for introducing the world's first regular passenger service using hydrogen-powered trains. Beyond passenger services, EVB offers extensive freight transportation across Germany, utilizing a modern fleet of locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ELBE-WESER GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class. Optional in second class for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
low-floor entrances, mobile boarding ramps and disabled-friendly toilets.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Bremen can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Bremen is €19; 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 Hamburg to Bremen is 45m to travel the 98 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 Hamburg to Bremen leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Bremen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Hamburg to Bremen with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Bremen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, ELBE-WESER GmbH for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bremen from Hamburg is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Bremen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bremen including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Bremen
Hamburg
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-Harburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg-Harburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen-Walle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
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