- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European paintings, prints and media art from the Middle Ages to the present in a prominent central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£100
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
6 h 15 m
Trains on 08 Oct
14
Distance
569 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 14 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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+
FlixBus13:2112h24Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1:45Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)£571One-way1 change
ICE 2009:556h19Freiburg Hbf16:14Bremen Hbf£801One-way0 changes- ICE 10811:556h19Freiburg Hbf18:14Bremen Hbf£941One-way0 changes
- ICE 10613:556h19Freiburg Hbf20:14Bremen Hbf£941One-way0 changes
- ICE 74 · 44209:276h12Freiburg Hbf15:39Bremen Hbf£1061One-way1 change
- ICE 74 · 44209:276h12Freiburg Hbf15:39Bremen Hbf£1061One-way1 change
- ICE 6 · 442411:276h12Freiburg Hbf17:39Bremen Hbf£1061One-way1 change
- ICE 72 · 442813:276h12Freiburg Hbf19:39Bremen Hbf£1061One-way1 change
- ICE 2009:556h19Freiburg Hbf16:14Bremen Hbf£801One-way0 changes
- ICE 374 · ICE 6128:556h19Freiburg Hbf15:14Bremen Hbf£1071One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 569 km distance in 5h 34m.
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 569 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 76 · 4412 | On time 5:27 Freiburg Hbf | 6h12 | 11:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 204 · ICE 774 · 4414 | On time 5:55 Freiburg Hbf | 6h44 | 12:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 204 | On time 5:55 Freiburg Hbf | 6h19 | 12:14 Bremen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 614 | On time 6:55 Freiburg Hbf | 6h19 | 13:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 13:21 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 16h34 | 5:55 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 change |
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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
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Science centre with hands-on exhibits on people, nature and technology, ideal for interactive learning on the riverfront.
- Recommended
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Modern museum on Bremen’s overseas trade, shipping and migration, presented through immersive displays in a former warehouse.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Medieval lane district with narrow alleys, artisan shops and historic houses, excellent for a compact walk through old Bremen.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by major civic buildings and monuments, a natural starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlachte
Riverside promenade with cafés, boats and open views of the Weser, popular for walking, people-watching and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter with smoked sausage and pork. A North German classic strongly linked to Bremen family meals.
Bremer Knipp mit Stint
Pan-fried small herring, usually served with fried potatoes or bacon. A traditional Bremen fish dish reflecting the city’s maritime food culture.
Knipp
A coarse sausage made from oats, pork, liver and spices, sliced and fried. It is a distinctive Bremen and Lower Saxony comfort food.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, known for regional dishes and German wines in a traditional vaulted setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Long-established riverside restaurant in the Schnoor area, focused on fish and Bremen classics in a relaxed historic setting.
Grashoff's Bistro
Stylish fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting in Bremen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Munich or Hamburg, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
VBN app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the VBN app for official journey planning across trams, buses and local trains in Bremen and the wider network.
- From Bremen Hbf, trams and buses reach Domsheide in about 5 min; the Marktplatz is about 10 min on foot from the station.
Best day trips from Bremen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bremen are Hamburg, Hanover, Oldenburg, Bremerhaven and Osnabrück. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bremen on Omio.
Day trip from Bremen to Hamburg by train
Why visit Hamburg for the day?
Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.
How to get from Bremen to Hamburg by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Bremen to Hanover by train
Why visit Hanover for the day?
Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
How to get from Bremen to Hanover by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Bremen 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 Bremen to Oldenburg by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Bremen to Bremerhaven by train
Why visit Bremerhaven for the day?
Bremerhaven is a North Sea port city known for its maritime heritage and modern museum waterfront. It feels practical and sea-facing, shaped by shipping, fishing and migration.
How to get from Bremen to Bremerhaven by train?
There are 7 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.
Day trip from Bremen to Osnabrück by train
Why visit Osnabrück for the day?
Osnabrück is best known as one of the cities where the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated, shaping its identity as a city of peace. Its compact old town, green setting and student life give it a calm yet contemporary feel.
How to get from Bremen to Osnabrück by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 46m.
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen covers a distance of 569 km and takes approximately 5h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen is 569 km.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen departs at 23:50.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bremen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Bremen is Freiburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
Booking trains from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen offers scenic views, particularly through the Black Forest region, with lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages providing a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Bremen
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Bremen leave from?
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Which Bremen station do trains from Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at?
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen arrive at Bremen Hbf. Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre.
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.
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