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Kunsthalle Emden
Major art museum with paintings, prints and changing exhibitions in a modern waterfront building. One of Emden’s most rewarding cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Emden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
1 h 45 m
Trains on 23 Oct
13
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Emden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Emden will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 13 trains from Bremen to Emden, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
IC 24349:531h45Bremen Hbf11:38Emden Hbf£251One-way0 changes- 441010:531h48Bremen Hbf12:41Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- IC 243211:531h45Bremen Hbf13:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- RE 5243211:531h45Bremen Hbf13:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- RE 524349:531h45Bremen Hbf11:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- IC 24349:531h45Bremen Hbf11:38Emden Hbf£251One-way0 changes
- IC 243211:531h45Bremen Hbf13:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- RE 5243211:531h45Bremen Hbf13:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- RE 524349:531h45Bremen Hbf11:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
- RE 5203815:531h45Bremen Hbf17:38Emden Hbf£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Emden
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Trains from Bremen to Emden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 £9
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £9
Frequently asked questions about your Bremen to Emden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Emden.
The cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Emden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Bremen to Emden covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bremen to Emden is 111 km.
The first train from Bremen to Emden leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Bremen to Emden departs at 22:53.
Trains from Bremen to Emden run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bremen and Emden. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Bremen to Emden train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Emden trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4406 | 8:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h48 | 10:41 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2434 | On time 9:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 11:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 52434 | On time 9:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 11:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4410 | 10:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h48 | 12:41 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2432 | On time 11:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 13:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 52432 | On time 11:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 13:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4414 | 12:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h48 | 14:41 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2430 | On time 13:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 15:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 52430 | On time 13:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h45 | 15:38 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4418 | 14:53 Bremen Hbf | 1h48 | 16:41 Emden Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Advantages
Travel timeDisadvantages
Capacity utilisationThe journey from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbf with the RE1 of the Deutsche Bahn was really great.
The train arrived and departed on time.
Unfortunately, the train was very crowded and noisy due to the high occupancy rate on that day.
The seats, on the other hand, were very cosy and comfortable.
Everything was actually clean, even the toilets.
The journey time of about two hours was also perfectly fine.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bremen to Emden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Emden from £9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen and Emden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no night train service from Bremen to Emden.
Complete guide to Emden
Things to do in Emden
Discover the best of Emden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Emden trip today.
- Recommended
Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden
Maritime museum about shipping, trade and daily life linked to Emden’s harbour. Good for understanding the city’s seafaring identity.
- Recommended
Dat Otto Huus
Museum devoted to comedian Otto Waalkes, with memorabilia, film clips and playful exhibits. A light-hearted stop popular with visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Ratsdelft
Historic inner harbour with moored ships, waterside walks and city views. It is the classic place to experience Emden’s maritime atmosphere.
- Recommended
Wallanlagen
Town gardens and parkland on former ramparts, ideal for a relaxed walk. A local favourite with canals, trees and traces of old fortifications.
- Recommended
Außenhafen
Harbour district with docks, ships and broad views over working port areas. It suits visitors interested in Emden’s active maritime character.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from East Frisian waters, traditionally served simply with bread. It is a classic coastal speciality linked to local fishing culture.
Nordseekrabben
Small brown North Sea shrimps, often eaten on bread or in salads. They are a hallmark of the nearby Wadden Sea coast and East Frisian cuisine.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
A hearty kale dish slowly cooked and traditionally served with sausage and pork. It is a winter staple across northern Germany, including East Frisia.
Goldener Adler
Refined restaurant with a focus on seafood and seasonal regional cooking, suited to a quieter dinner.
Feuerschiff
Traditional waterside restaurant known for fish dishes and regional fare in a relaxed harbour setting.
Hof von Holland
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a casual, central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below big-city prices, while local transport and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Emden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Emden.
The train journey from Bremen to Emden offers a pleasant view of the North German landscape, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Weser and Ems rivers, providing a serene travel experience.
Best day trips from Emden by train
The most popular day trips by train from Emden are Oldenburg, Leer, Bremen, Aurich and Norddeich (Dithmarschen). Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Emden on Omio.
Day trip from Emden to Oldenburg by train
Why visit Oldenburg for the day?
Oldenburg is a laid-back university city in Lower Saxony, known for cycling, parks and a compact historic centre. Schloss Oldenburg, brick architecture and a lively café scene give it a cultured but easy-going character.
How to get from Emden to Oldenburg by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Emden to Leer by train
Why visit Leer for the day?
Leer is an East Frisian town known for its historic centre, small harbour and network of canals. Gabled houses, waterside streets and a strong seafaring tradition give it a calm maritime character.
How to get from Emden to Leer by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Emden to Bremen by train
Why visit Bremen for the day?
Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
How to get from Emden to Bremen by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 34m.
Day trip from Emden to Aurich by train
Why visit Aurich for the day?
Aurich is a compact East Frisian town known for brick buildings, canals and a calm historic centre. The market square and Schlossbezirk reflect its regional character, with nearby moorland and coast shaping its laid-back feel.
Day trip from Emden to Norddeich (Dithmarschen) by train
FAQs: Bremen to Emden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Emden 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 Emden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bremen to Emden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Emden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Emden
Most Bremen to Emden trains use the Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Emden Außenhafen. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Emden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Emden
Which Bremen station do trains to Emden leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Emden leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-WalleBremen-Walle, Waller Ring 146, 28219 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Walle from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 3m · £1 · every ~7 min
BusRs1 · 7m
N7, 26 · 13m · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 16m · every ~11 min
2 · 17m · every ~11 min
Bremen-Walle train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen NeustadtBremen Neustadt, Am Neustadtsbahnhof 5-7, 28199 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Neustadt from Bremen city centre
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Rs3, Rb58 · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min
BusN3, 24 · 7m · every ~13 min
Rb58, Rs4, Rs3 · 9m
Bremen Neustadt train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Which Emden station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Emden most often arrive at Emden Hbf. Some services arrive at Emden Außenhafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Emden arrival station.
Emden HbfEmden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden
City-centre transport
Getting to Emden Hbf from Emden city centre
Bus450 · 5m · every ~2 min
Emden Hbf train station facilities and services
Emden 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 and drink
Food options include: Sawatdy, Jade Garden, Mykonos, Rhodos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emden Hbf. ATMs are available at Emden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emden Hbf. Information desks are available at Emden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Großer Kurfürst, Delfthalle, Goldener Adler, B&B Hotel Emden.
Emden AußenhafenAm Flügeldeich 30, 26723 Emden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Emden Außenhafen from Emden city centre
Emden Außenhafen is 2 km from Emden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc56, Ic35, 56, 35 · 6m · £1
Bus3 · 8m · every ~2 min
3 · 11m · every ~2 min
Train stations for Bremen to Emden
Check train stations information for Bremen and Emden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Emden is Bremen Hbf, and it arrives at Emden Hbf.
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