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Hamburg to Bremen train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Hamburg to Bremen, featuring the fastest travel time of 55m. With 13 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:57 and the last one at 23:37. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£26.87
From 21 Aug to 27 Aug
Cheapest
£7.64
On Thu 21 Aug
Hamburg to Bremen train times
Find detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Bremen, where the fastest trip duration is 55m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:57 and the last at 23:37. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
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21 Aug
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23 Aug
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24 Aug
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25 Aug
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26 Aug
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27 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:38 Hamburg Central Station | 05:34 Bremen Main Station | On time | 56m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
04:57 Hamburg Central Station | 06:27 Bremen Main Station | On time | 1h 30m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:15 Hamburg Central Station | 13:24 Bremen Main Station | On time | 1h 9m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:46 Hamburg Central Station | 13:41 Bremen Main Station | On time | 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:50 Hamburg Central Station | 13:45 Bremen Main Station | On time | 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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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.
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 1h 9m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Hamburg to Bremen?
The average duration of a train trip from Hamburg to Bremen is 1h 9m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 55m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Bremen?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Hamburg to Bremen. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Bremen?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Hamburg to Bremen is £7.64, with the average cost being around £26.87*. 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 Hamburg to Bremen?
There are frequent trains from Hamburg to Bremen, with 13 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Bremen train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Bremen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Bremen?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg to Bremen?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Bremen 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 Hamburg to Bremen
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Hamburg to Bremen 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 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. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
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.
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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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