Leeuwarden to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Bremen will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeuwarden to Bremen you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnIC 840 · RE RS23 · RB 20371 · ICE 200
11:164h59
Leeuwarden station
16:15Bremen Hbf
£371One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn37348 · Bus 72017 · RE 4427
13:153h50
Leeuwarden station
17:05Bremen Hbf
£581One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn37332 · Bus 72007 · RE 4419
09:153h50
Leeuwarden station
13:05Bremen Hbf
£581One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn37340 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423
11:153h50
Leeuwarden station
15:05Bremen Hbf
£581One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 832 · RE RS23 · RB 20367 · ICE 202
09:164h59
Leeuwarden station
14:15Bremen Hbf
£661One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeuwarden to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 201 km

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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Live departures

Leeuwarden to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Bremen trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn37332 · Bus 72007 · RE 4419
On time
08:15 Leeuwarden station
3h50
12:05 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 634 · RE RS23 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
08:46 Leeuwarden station
4h29
13:15 Bremen Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahn37340 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423
On time
10:15 Leeuwarden station
3h50
14:05 Bremen Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 642 · RE RS23 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
On time
10:46 Leeuwarden station
4h29
15:15 Bremen Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahn37348 · Bus 72017 · RE 4427
On time
12:15 Leeuwarden station
3h50
16:05 Bremen Hbf
2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leeuwarden to Bremen by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Bremen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Bremen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 49m.

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 £13
Distance
201 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
00:50
Last train
23:44
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 £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Leeuwarden to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Bremen from £13. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£52
Arriva NL frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leeuwarden to Bremen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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
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.
The train distance from Leeuwarden to Bremen is 201 km.
To get from Leeuwarden to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Bremen covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Leeuwarden to Bremen leaves at 0:50.
Booking trains from Leeuwarden to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Bremen departs at 23:44.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £52.
Trains from Leeuwarden to Bremen run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Bremen.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Bremen is Leeuwarden station, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
There is no night train service from Leeuwarden to Bremen.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Bremen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeuwarden and Bremen

Leeuwarden
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Leeuwarden is Leeuwarden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeuwarden for your trip from Leeuwarden to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Oranje
  • Restaurant Wannee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
  • Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
  • Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 252 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Leeuwarden
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to major Dutch cities

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