- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European paintings, prints and media art from the Middle Ages to the present in a prominent central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£333
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£350
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
10 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
12 h 46 m
Trains on 18 Oct
6
Distance
723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bremen will cost around £350 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £333.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Bremen you need to make at least 3 changes.
8:5611h18Birmingham20:14Bremen£3331One-way3 changes- 11:2610h51Birmingham22:17Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
- 17:4718h27Birmingham12:14Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
- 22:5617h18Birmingham16:14Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
- 12:2110h53Birmingham23:14Bremen£3821One-way3 changes
- 11:2610h51Birmingham22:17Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
- 12:2110h53Birmingham23:14Bremen£3821One-way3 changes
- 8:5611h18Birmingham20:14Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
- 16:2113h29Birmingham5:50Bremen£3821One-way3 changes
- 22:5617h18Birmingham16:14Bremen£3331One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bremen
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from Birmingham to Bremen and enjoy the approximately 723 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 14:09.
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
Coach from £75
Distance 723 km |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 14:09 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Coach from £75
Live departures
Birmingham to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:56 Birmingham | 11h18 | 20:14 Bremen | 3 changes | |
| 11:26 Birmingham | 10h51 | 22:17 Bremen | 3 changes | |
| 12:21 Birmingham | 10h53 | 23:14 Bremen | 3 changes | |
| 16:21 Birmingham | 13h29 | 5:50 Bremen | 3 changes | |
| 17:47 Birmingham | 18h27 | 12:14 Bremen | 3 changes |
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Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Science centre with hands-on exhibits on people, nature and technology, ideal for interactive learning on the riverfront.
- Recommended
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Modern museum on Bremen’s overseas trade, shipping and migration, presented through immersive displays in a former warehouse.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Medieval lane district with narrow alleys, artisan shops and historic houses, excellent for a compact walk through old Bremen.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by major civic buildings and monuments, a natural starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlachte
Riverside promenade with cafés, boats and open views of the Weser, popular for walking, people-watching and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter with smoked sausage and pork. A North German classic strongly linked to Bremen family meals.
Bremer Knipp mit Stint
Pan-fried small herring, usually served with fried potatoes or bacon. A traditional Bremen fish dish reflecting the city’s maritime food culture.
Knipp
A coarse sausage made from oats, pork, liver and spices, sliced and fried. It is a distinctive Bremen and Lower Saxony comfort food.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, known for regional dishes and German wines in a traditional vaulted setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Long-established riverside restaurant in the Schnoor area, focused on fish and Bremen classics in a relaxed historic setting.
Grashoff's Bistro
Stylish fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting in Bremen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Munich or Hamburg, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the VBN app for official journey planning across trams, buses and local trains in Bremen and the wider network.
- From Bremen Hbf, trams and buses reach Domsheide in about 5 min; the Marktplatz is about 10 min on foot from the station.
FAQs: Birmingham to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
The train distance from Birmingham to Bremen is 723 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Bremen leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Birmingham to Bremen departs at 14:09.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Bremen.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Bremen offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the English countryside and parts of the German landscape. However, much of the route involves urban and industrial areas, which may limit the overall scenic experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Birmingham to Bremen.
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