- Must visit
Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum
Major maritime museum with historic ships, shipping history and interactive exhibits that explain Germany’s seafaring past.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
34 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
34 m
Trains on 11 Sept
25
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Bremerhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Bremerhaven will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 25 trains from Bremen to Bremerhaven, including 25 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
4416
4456
RS2
RS2
RS2
4416
4424
4408
4412
4420Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 55 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Bremerhaven:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Bremerhaven costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Coach takes on average 44m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (41m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Bremerhaven trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RS2 | 10:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 11:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4454 | 10:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 11:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 11:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 12:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4412 | 11:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 12:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 12:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 13:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4456 | 12:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 13:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 13:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 14:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4416 | 13:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 14:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 14:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 15:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4458 | 14:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 15:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 15:10 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 15:56 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 15:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 16:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4420 | 15:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 16:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 16:10 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 16:56 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 16:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 17:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4460 | 16:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 17:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 17:10 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 17:56 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 17:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 18:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4424 | 17:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 18:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 18:10 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 18:56 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 18:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 19:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4462 | 18:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 19:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 19:10 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 19:56 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 19:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 20:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4428 | 19:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 20:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 20:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 21:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
RS2 | 8:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 9:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4452 | 8:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h35 | 9:31 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RS2 | 9:40 Bremen Hbf | 0h46 | 10:26 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4408 | 9:56 Bremen Hbf | 0h34 | 10:30 Bremerhaven Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bremen to Bremerhaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 34m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 8:36 |
Last train 8:36 |
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Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.
Major maritime museum with historic ships, shipping history and interactive exhibits that explain Germany’s seafaring past.
Science centre focused on climate and weather, with immersive exhibits and themed journey zones around the world.
Museum telling the stories of European emigration through personal accounts, reconstructed spaces and harbour context.
Harbour district with museums, promenades, sea views and modern architecture; ideal for a first walk in Bremerhaven.
Waterside zoo and promenade area facing the Weser, popular for walking, views and watching ships at the river mouth.
Historic harbour quarter with quays, boats and maritime atmosphere, offering a quieter alternative to the main visitor zone.
North Sea plaice, usually pan-fried or baked. A staple on the coast, valued for very fresh local fish and simple traditional preparation.
Small North Sea brown shrimps, often served on bread or with potatoes. They are closely linked to the region’s fishing heritage.
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. A classic northern fish dish long used to preserve the catch.
Modern restaurant by the Weser with refined regional cooking, seafood options and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Popular fish restaurant in the Schaufenster Fischereihafen, known for fresh North Sea seafood in a lively harbour setting.
Long-established harbour restaurant serving fish, shellfish and northern German classics with views over the fishing port.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining cost less than Hamburg, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Bremerhaven Hbf -> Bürgermeister-Smidt-Gedächtniskirche, Bremerhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremen to Bremerhaven trains use the Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Lehe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf is 5 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sky Pizza, Café Bosna, XXL Essen und Trinken, Eiscafé Becker
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
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