Leiden to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

€77

Average price

€84

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiden to Bremen will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leiden to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnIC 3233 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
09:39AM5h35
Leiden Centraal
03:14PMBremen Hbf
€771One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3135 · ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369
09:47AM5h27
Leiden Centraal
03:14PMBremen Hbf
€771One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3237 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032
10:38AM5h12
Leiden Centraal
03:50PMBremen Hbf
€771One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3139 · ICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371
10:47AM5h03
Leiden Centraal
03:50PMBremen Hbf
€771One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2220 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
09:17AM4h57
Leiden Centraal
02:14PMBremen Hbf
€891One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Leiden to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €344.

Distance: 309 km

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Bus
Flight

€86

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€433

Average price

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leiden to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2220 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
8:17 AM Leiden Centraal
4h57
1:14 PM Bremen Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 8833 · IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
8:23 AM Leiden Centraal
4h51
1:14 PM Bremen Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3233 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
On time
8:39 AM Leiden Centraal
5h35
2:14 PM Bremen Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3135 · ICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369
On time
8:47 AM Leiden Centraal
5h27
2:14 PM Bremen Hbf		4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3235 · ICE 123 · ICE 1032
On time
9:09 AM Leiden Centraal
5h41
2:50 PM Bremen Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3237 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032
On time
9:38 AM Leiden Centraal
5h12
2:50 PM Bremen Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3139 · ICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371
On time
9:47 AM Leiden Centraal
5h03
2:50 PM Bremen Hbf		4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Bremen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Leiden to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 €37
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€69
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:44
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 €37

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leiden to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leiden and Bremen from €37. 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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
€43
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Bremen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Bremen can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leiden to Bremen is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leiden to Bremen train travel time is 5 h 1 min   for the 308 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leiden to Bremen leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Leiden to Bremen leaves at 08: 39.
There are 7 trains a day from Leiden to Bremen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leiden to Bremen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leiden and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Leiden to Bremen by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Bremen including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leiden to Bremen

Leiden
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Leiden is Leiden Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leiden Centraal for your trip from Leiden to Bremen.
Leiden CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Bruine Boon
  • Grand Café Van Buuren
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Leiden Centre
  • Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
  • City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4720 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-9 for local trains
Public transit options for Leiden Centraal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and local services
Leiden LammenschansParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Central Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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