Bremen to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

8 h 13 m

Average duration

8 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Aachen will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Aachen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixTrain
13:499h21
Bremen
23:10Aachen
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
04:108h13
Bremen
12:23Aachen
£331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bremen to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £101.

Distance: 317 km

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£32

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

£340

Average Price

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Bremen to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Aachen trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:27
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flixbus_flixtrain13:49 Bremen
9h26
23:15 Aachen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:44 Bremen
4h23
23:07 Aachen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn21:44 Bremen
6h23
04:07 Aachen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Aachen

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Trains from Bremen to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 23m.

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
Distance
317 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:51
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bremen to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bremen and Aachen from £17. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bremen to Aachen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Aachen's rich history, thermal spas, and attractions such as Aachen Cathedral and the Town Hall, a two to three-day visit is ideal.
The train distance from Bremen to Aachen is 317 km.
In Aachen, you can unwind at the Carolus Thermen, a modern spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, or explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely walk through Lousberg Park, attend a concert at the Eurogress Aachen, and discover the historic Ponttor, one of the city's original gates. Must-see sights include the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Gothic-style Aachen Rathaus with its impressive frescoes. Visit Elisenbrunnen for its famous thermal springs, the Centre Charlemagne museum for a deep dive into local history, and the Couven Museum to explore 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and design.
Booking trains from Bremen to Aachen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bremen to Aachen covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Bremen to Aachen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Aachen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The first train from Bremen to Aachen leaves at 0:13.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Aachen is by train, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Bremen to Aachen departs at 23:51.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Aachen is Bremen Hbf, and it arrives at Aachen Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Aachen.
Trains from Bremen to Aachen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Aachen.
There is no night train service from Bremen to Aachen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Aachen

Bremen
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-WalleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almaz
  • Muru's Curry
  • Aris da Franco
  • Palast Grill 7

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