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Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 56m. With 14 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:15 and the last one at 16:17. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€42.52
From 13 Oct to 19 Oct
Cheapest
€31.84
On Mon 13 Oct
Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train times
The journey from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station on the fastest train takes 56m, with an average travel time of 1h 10m. 14 trains run every day. With the first at 00:15 and the last at 16:17. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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13 Oct
Tue
14 Oct
Wed
15 Oct
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16 Oct
Fri
17 Oct
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18 Oct
Sun
19 Oct
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:33 Bremen Main Station | 06:01 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 1h 28m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
04:58 Bremen Main Station | 06:25 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 1h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:28 Bremen Main Station | 06:45 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 1h 17m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:54 Bremen Main Station | 06:50 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 56m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:18 Bremen Main Station | 13:14 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 56m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
00:15
Last train
16:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
59 miles (95km)
Journey time
56m
Price
From €31.84
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 1h 10m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station?
The average travel time from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station on a train is 1h 10m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 56m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station?
No, even if direct trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station is €31.84, with the average cost being around €42.52*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station?
With a daily frequency of 14 trains, the route from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Bremen to Hamburg Central Station train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Bremen to Hamburg Central Station route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Bremen to Hamburg Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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