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Hamburg to Bremen train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Bremen, showcasing the quickest travel time of 46m. With 19 daily departures, the first train leaves at 00:57 and the last at 15:01. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Average

€27.96

From 11 Sep to 17 Sep

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Hamburg to Bremen train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Hamburg to Bremen, where the fastest journey lasts 46m. 19 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:57 and the last at 15:01. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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05:46

Hamburg Central Station

06:41

Bremen Main Station
On time55mDeutsche Bahn
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05:58

Hamburg Central Station

07:24

Bremen Main Station
On time1h 26mDeutsche Bahn
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08:45

Hamburg Central Station

09:41

Bremen Main Station
On time56mDeutsche Bahn
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09:15

Hamburg Central Station

10:24

Bremen Main Station
On time1h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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09:46

Hamburg Central Station

10:41

Bremen Main Station
On time55mDeutsche Bahn
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Hamburg to Bremen train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Hamburg to Bremen, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
00:57
Last train
15:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
58 miles (93km)
Journey time
46m
Price
From €8.09
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

Hamburg to Bremen train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Hamburg to Bremen. Experience an average journey time of 56m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Hamburg to Bremen by train?

The average travel time from Hamburg to Bremen by train is 56m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 46m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Bremen?

No, even if direct train services between Hamburg and Bremen are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. How much is a train ticket from Hamburg to Bremen?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Hamburg to Bremen is €8.09, with the average cost being around €27.96*. 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. How often do trains run from Hamburg to Bremen?

With a daily frequency of 19 trains, the route from Hamburg to Bremen 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

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Bremen train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Bremen. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Bremen?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Bremen

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Bremen online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Bremen

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Bremen typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Bremen

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 Hamburg to Bremen 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 Hamburg to Bremen route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg to Bremen 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.
  • 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

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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