1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 03 Sept
15
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Bremen will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
To travel from Groningen to Bremen you need to make at least one change.
37926 · Bus 72042 · IC 2039
37926 · Bus 72042 · IC 2039
37934 · Bus 72044 · IC 2431
37934 · Bus 72044 · IC 2431
37819 · Bus 72006 · 4415
Bus 72007 · 4419
Bus 72006 · 4415
Bus 72016 · 4423
Bus 72005 · 4411
37819 · Bus 72006 · 4415Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 150 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bremen:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bremen costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.48. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus 72005 · 4411 | On time 6:10 Groningen | 2h55 | 9:05 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
37819 · Bus 72006 · 4415 | 7:57 Groningen Europapark | 3h08 | 11:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
Bus 72006 · 4415 | On time 8:10 Groningen | 2h55 | 11:05 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
37926 · Bus 72042 · RE 52039 | On time 8:38 Groningen station | 3h27 | 12:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37926 · Bus 72042 · IC 2039 | On time 8:38 Groningen station | 3h27 | 12:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37926 · Bus 72042 · IC 2039 | On time 8:40 Groningen Europapark | 3h25 | 12:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37926 · Bus 72042 · RE 52039 | On time 8:40 Groningen Europapark | 3h25 | 12:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37827 · Bus 72007 · 4419 | 9:57 Groningen Europapark | 3h08 | 13:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
Bus 72007 · 4419 | On time 10:10 Groningen | 2h55 | 13:05 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
37934 · Bus 72044 · RE 52431 | On time 10:38 Groningen station | 3h27 | 14:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37934 · Bus 72044 · IC 2431 | On time 10:38 Groningen station | 3h27 | 14:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37934 · Bus 72044 · RE 52431 | On time 10:40 Groningen Europapark | 3h25 | 14:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37934 · Bus 72044 · IC 2431 | On time 10:40 Groningen Europapark | 3h25 | 14:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
37835 · Bus 72016 · 4423 | 11:57 Groningen Europapark | 3h08 | 15:05 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
Bus 72016 · 4423 | On time 12:10 Groningen | 2h55 | 15:05 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Groningen to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 1:47 |
Last train 23:48 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 5 days |
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Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major art museum with European paintings, prints and media art from the Middle Ages to the present in a prominent central building.
Science centre with hands-on exhibits on people, nature and technology, ideal for interactive learning on the riverfront.
Modern museum on Bremen’s overseas trade, shipping and migration, presented through immersive displays in a former warehouse.
Medieval lane district with narrow alleys, artisan shops and historic houses, excellent for a compact walk through old Bremen.
Historic market square framed by major civic buildings and monuments, a natural starting point for exploring the city centre.
Riverside promenade with cafés, boats and open views of the Weser, popular for walking, people-watching and evening strolls.
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter with smoked sausage and pork. A North German classic strongly linked to Bremen family meals.
Pan-fried small herring, usually served with fried potatoes or bacon. A traditional Bremen fish dish reflecting the city’s maritime food culture.
A coarse sausage made from oats, pork, liver and spices, sliced and fried. It is a distinctive Bremen and Lower Saxony comfort food.
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, known for regional dishes and German wines in a traditional vaulted setting.
Long-established riverside restaurant in the Schnoor area, focused on fish and Bremen classics in a relaxed historic setting.
Stylish fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting in Bremen.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.

Most Groningen to Bremen trains use the Groningen, Hoofdstation to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
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.
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