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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Bremen will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Magdeburg for Bremen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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 BahnIC 2042 · ICE 636
06:032h42
Magdeburg Hbf
08:45Bremen Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2434
07:012h49
Magdeburg Hbf
09:50Bremen Hbf
£391One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2432
09:172h33
Magdeburg Hbf
11:50Bremen Hbf
£391One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnRB 16413 · IC 2046 · ICE 1132
09:313h14
Magdeburg Hbf
12:45Bremen Hbf
£561One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2044 · ICE 634
08:042h41
Magdeburg Hbf
10:45Bremen Hbf
£611One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Magdeburg to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £483.

Distance: 218 km

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Coach
Flight

£34

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£483

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Magdeburg to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Bremen trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 630
On time
11:04 Magdeburg Hbf
2h41
13:45 Bremen Hbf		1 change
Thursday 11 December
deutsche_bahnIC 2042 · ICE 636
On time
05:03 Magdeburg Hbf
2h42
07:45 Bremen Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2434
On time
06:01 Magdeburg Hbf
2h49
08:50 Bremen Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2044 · ICE 634
On time
07:04 Magdeburg Hbf
2h41
09:45 Bremen Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2432
On time
08:17 Magdeburg Hbf
2h33
10:50 Bremen Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRB 16413 · IC 2046 · ICE 1132
On time
08:31 Magdeburg Hbf
3h14
11:45 Bremen Hbf		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Bremen

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Trains from Magdeburg to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 2h 33m.

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 £11
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:52
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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Bremen from £11. 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Magdeburg to Bremen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m each way. Trains are available 7 times per day for this 218 km trip.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Bremen is relatively scenic, offering views of the charming German countryside, including picturesque fields and small villages. While not as dramatic as some other routes, it provides a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Bremen is 218 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Magdeburg and Bremen. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Bremen covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Magdeburg to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
Booking trains from Magdeburg to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Magdeburg to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Magdeburg to Bremen departs at 23:52.
The cost of a train ticket from Magdeburg to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
Trains from Magdeburg to Bremen run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £11.
There is no night train service from Magdeburg to Bremen.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Bremen is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Bremen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Bremen

Magdeburg
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Bremen.
Magdeburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Magdeburg-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Magdeburg-Neustadt, Gröperstr., 39124 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bingöl Grill
  • Pizza Haus
  • Drachenhaus
  • Eiscafe San Marco

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