Frankfurt am Main to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bremen every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    4:594h15
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:14Bremen Hbf
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    4:464h28
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:14Bremen Hbf
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 78 · 4408
    5:234h16
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:39Bremen Hbf
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 78 · 4408
    5:463h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:39Bremen Hbf
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 778 · 4406
    4:413h59
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:40Bremen Hbf
    £291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 329 km

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Average Price

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Average total duration

4h 11m

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6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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58m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bremen trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 572 · 4444
Delayed
19:06 20:46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h01
0:47 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 920
On time
23:22 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h28
5:50 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · 440023:35 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h04
5:39 Bremen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 920
On time
23:40 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h10
5:50 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Friday 19 June
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 778 · 44064:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h25
8:40 Bremen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 778 · 4406
On time
4:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h59
8:40 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 6184:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
9:14 Bremen Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6184:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h15
9:14 Bremen Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 78 · 4408
On time
5:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h16
9:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 78 · 4408
On time
5:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
9:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 776 · 44106:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h17
10:39 Bremen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · 4410
On time
6:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
10:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 616
On time
7:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h04
11:14 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn29503 · ICE 76 · 44127:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h17
11:39 Bremen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · 4412
On time
7:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
11:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
8:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h03
12:14 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4295 · ICE 774 · 44148:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h17
12:39 Bremen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · 4414
On time
8:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
12:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 614
On time
9:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h04
13:14 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ECE 8 · 4416
On time
9:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h24
13:39 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · 4416
On time
9:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
13:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 692 · ICE 772 · 44189:54 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h45
14:39 Bremen Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
10:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h03
14:14 Bremen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 772 · 4418
On time
10:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
14:39 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 992 · ICE 772 · 441810:20 Frankfurt South station
4h19
14:39 Bremen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · 4418
On time
10:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
14:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · 4420
On time
11:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h53
15:39 Bremen Hbf
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus15:58 Frankfurt South station
9h47
1:45 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus15:58 Frankfurt South station
9h47
1:45 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Bremen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen.

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When I travelled by train from Bremen to Frankfurt am Main, I was pleasantly surprised by the facilities and comfort. The seats were comfortable and there was enough space for my luggage. The cleanliness of the trains was also okay, which gave me a good feeling during the journey. The service of the train attendants was friendly and helpful. They were available to answer my questions and ensured that everything ran smoothly. The punctuality of the trains was satisfactory for the most part, although there were occasional minor delays. Nevertheless, I was able to rely well on the timetable. A small disadvantage was that I had to change trains at an intermediate station. This led to a slightly longer journey time and was a small circumstance I had to deal with. Nevertheless, the train journey was pleasant overall and I was able to make good use of the time on the train to relax or work. In terms of value for money, I was satisfied. The ticket prices were fair and reasonable for the services offered. However, it is worth booking early to benefit from low fares.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £24
Distance
329 km
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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 £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Bremen from £24. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£91
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Bremen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen is 329 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen departs at 23:58.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Bremen. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bremen is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bremen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque German countryside, charming towns, and the lush greenery of regions like Lower Saxony, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. However, there are 19 trains per day available for this 329 km journey.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Bremen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Bremen

Frankfurt am Main
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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 - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza

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