Paderborn to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:212h53
    Paderborn
    11:14Bremen
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:133h26
    Paderborn
    15:39Bremen
    £461One-way
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Compare coach and train for Paderborn to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn 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 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 151 km

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£43

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£20

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Paderborn to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Bremen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn5:21 Paderborn
2h53
8:14 Bremen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:51 Paderborn
2h59
10:50 Bremen0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as DB Bus or Eurobahn offer trains services from Paderborn to Bremen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of DB Bus or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Paderborn to Bremen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn to Bremen

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Trains from Paderborn to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 53m.

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
151 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, DB Bus, Eurobahn from Paderborn to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
DB Bus frequency
7 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£56
Eurobahn frequency
13 a day

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Paderborn to Bremen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Paderborn to Bremen covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paderborn to Bremen is 151 km.
The first train from Paderborn to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Paderborn to Bremen departs at 23:44.
Trains from Paderborn to Bremen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Bremen.
To get from Paderborn to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Bremen.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Bremen is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Bremen offers a pleasant experience with views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Paderborn to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 151 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 Paderborn to Bremen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Bremen

Most Paderborn to Bremen trains use the Paderborn Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Paderborn and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paderborn
Arrival train stations in Bremen

Which Paderborn station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Paderborn to Bremen leave from Paderborn Hbf. The station is 1 km from Paderborn city centre at Paderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn.
Paderborn HbfPaderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre

Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m

Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services

Paderborn 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: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.

Paderborn NordPaderborn Nord, Nordstr. 46, 33102 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Nord from Paderborn city centre

Paderborn Nord is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m

Paderborn Nord train station facilities and services

Paderborn Nord 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: Cafeteria, Café Röhren, Cherusker Klause, Haci Baba

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Nord. ATMs are available at Paderborn Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Nord. Information desks are available at Paderborn Nord.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Nord.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Cherusker Hof.

Paderborn Kasseler TorPaderborn Kasseler Tor, Warburger Str. 3, 33100 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Kasseler Tor from Paderborn city centre

BusN4, N2, N1, 6 · 2m · every ~4 min

Paderborn Kasseler Tor train station facilities and services

Paderborn Kasseler Tor 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: Balthasar, Café Röhren, Xinh City, Cherusker Klause

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. ATMs are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Information desks are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Haus Irma.

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