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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Bremen
Showing times and prices for 04 Jun
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
310 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Bremen will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Leipzig to Bremen you need to make at least one change.
IC 2038 · 442211:424h57Leipzig Hbf16:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way1 change- IC 2238 · IC 2432 · 44147:424h57Leipzig Hbf12:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way2 changes
- IC 2434 · 44105:464h53Leipzig Hbf10:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way1 change
- S3 · 16302 · IC 2042 · 44083:366h03Leipzig Hbf9:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way3 changes
- S2 · ICE 1540 · 440022:227h17Leipzig Hbf5:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way2 changes
- IC 2434 · 44105:464h53Leipzig Hbf10:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way1 change
- IC 2430 · 44189:424h57Leipzig Hbf14:39Bremen Hbf£251One-way1 change
- IC 2038 · 442211:424h57Leipzig Hbf16:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way1 change
- IC 2238 · IC 2432 · 44147:424h57Leipzig Hbf12:39Bremen Hbf£231One-way2 changes
- IC 2048 · 442010:414h58Leipzig Hbf15:39Bremen Hbf£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. 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 £19, and a flight costs an average of £170.
Distance: 310 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£46 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £338 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Bremen trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2048 · 4420 | On time 10:41 Leipzig Hbf | 4h58 | 15:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2038 · 4422 | On time 11:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4h57 | 16:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2440 · 4424 | On time 12:41 Leipzig Hbf | 4h58 | 17:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| Thursday 4 June | |||||
| S3 · 16302 · IC 2042 · 4408 | 3:36 Leipzig Hbf | 6h03 | 9:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2434 · 4410 | On time 5:46 Leipzig Hbf | 4h53 | 10:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2044 · 4412 | On time 6:40 Leipzig Hbf | 4h59 | 11:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2238 · IC 2432 · 4414 | On time 7:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4h57 | 12:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2046 · 4416 | On time 8:41 Leipzig Hbf | 4h58 | 13:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2430 · 4418 | On time 9:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4h57 | 14:39 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Bremen
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Trains from Leipzig to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 310 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 310 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Bremen from £16. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Leipzig to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Leipzig to Bremen covers a distance of 310 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Bremen is 310 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Leipzig to Bremen departs at 23:52.
Trains from Leipzig to Bremen run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Bremen. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Leipzig to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Bremen.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Bremen is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bremen is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Bremen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony and the charming landscapes near the Harz Mountains. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Leipzig to Bremen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 4m. However, there are 8 train trips per day over a distance of 310 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 Leipzig to Bremen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Bremen
Leipzig
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- El-Amir
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- China White
Hotel
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Adagio
- SchlafGut AppartementHotel
- Gwuni Mopera
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
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