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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Bremen will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

To travel from Dresden to Bremen you need to make at least one change.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
06:536h17
Dresden Hbf
13:10Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
£481One-way
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
07:006h10
Dresden-Neustadt station
13:10Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
£481One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · IC 2038
10:115h39
Dresden Hbf
15:50Bremen Hbf
£741One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 892 · IC 2430
08:115h39
Dresden Hbf
13:50Bremen Hbf
£921One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 548 · IC 2038
10:534h57
Dresden Hbf
15:50Bremen Hbf
£921One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. 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 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £204.

Distance: 405 km

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£46

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£350

Average Price

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

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7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Dresden to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:53 Dresden Hbf
6h17
12:10 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 Dresden-Neustadt station
6h10
12:10 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 892 · IC 2430
On time
07:11 Dresden Hbf
5h39
12:50 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRJ 384 · ICE 640 · IC 2430
On time
07:53 Dresden Hbf
4h57
12:50 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · 4420
On time
08:22 Dresden Hbf
6h17
14:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2270 · ICE 144 · 4420
On time
08:35 Dresden Hbf
6h04
14:39 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · IC 203809:11 Dresden Hbf
5h39
14:50 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnRJ 178 · ICE 548 · IC 203809:53 Dresden Hbf
4h57
14:50 Bremen Hbf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Bremen

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Trains from Dresden to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 4h 57m.

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
405 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:45
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 from Dresden to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Bremen 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 57m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

FAQs: Dresden to Bremen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Dresden to Bremen covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Dresden to Bremen is 405 km.
The first train from Dresden to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Dresden to Bremen departs at 23:45.
Trains from Dresden to Bremen run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Bremen. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Dresden to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Bremen.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Bremen is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bremen is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Dresden 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 Dresden to Bremen offers a scenic route through the German countryside, passing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Dresden to Bremen is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 57m. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the 405 km.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum to learn about ethnology, natural history, and trade, or take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade. Visit the beautiful Rhododendron-Park, enjoy a performance at Theater Bremen, or discover European art at the Kunsthalle Bremen. Don't miss the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, admire the Gothic architecture of Bremen Cathedral, wander through the charming Schnoor Quarter, experience science at Universum Bremen, and explore the unique Böttcherstraße with its expressionist architecture.
Two to three days in Bremen is ideal to explore its historic city centre, visit the Bremen Town Musicians statue, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Bremen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Bremen

Dresden
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Bremen.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika
Dresden MitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
  • Italienisches Dörfchen
  • BrennNessel
  • Kahnaletto
  • Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elbflorenz
  • Penck Hotel
  • Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
  • Artis

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