Wetzlar to Bremerhaven train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£89

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£92

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

7 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

7 h 29 m

Trains on 11 Sept

10

Distance

332 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:187h13
    Wetzlar
    13:31Bremerhaven
    £891One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:187h13
    Wetzlar
    15:31Bremerhaven
    £891One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:187h13
    Wetzlar
    19:31Bremerhaven
    £891One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    18:1813h13
    Wetzlar
    7:31Bremerhaven
    £891One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:447h46
    Wetzlar
    14:30Bremerhaven
    £941One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Wetzlar to Bremerhaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £92 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £92, while a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 332 km

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Driving

£92

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven is a train with an average price of £92.
The fastest way to travel from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wetzlar and Bremerhaven.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 4h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £92 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wetzlar to Bremerhaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Wetzlar to Bremerhaven trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:32 Wetzlar
7h58
18:30 Bremerhaven3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:18 Wetzlar
7h13
19:31 Bremerhaven2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:32 Wetzlar
7h58
20:30 Bremerhaven3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18:18 Wetzlar
13h13
7:31 Bremerhaven2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)18:32 Wetzlar
11h58
6:30 Bremerhaven3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)20:32 Wetzlar
13h58
10:30 Bremerhaven3 changes
Friday 11 September
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:18 Wetzlar
7h13
13:31 Bremerhaven2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:44 Wetzlar
7h46
14:30 Bremerhaven3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:18 Wetzlar
7h13
15:31 Bremerhaven2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:32 Wetzlar
7h58
16:30 Bremerhaven3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven

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Trains from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 7h 13m.

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
332 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 13m
First train
8:28
Last train
10:42
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Wetzlar and Bremerhaven from £89. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£88
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£89
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£94
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Bremerhaven

Things to do in Bremerhaven

Discover the best of Bremerhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremerhaven trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum

Major maritime museum with historic ships, shipping history and interactive exhibits that explain Germany’s seafaring past.

  • Must visit

Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost

Science centre focused on climate and weather, with immersive exhibits and themed journey zones around the world.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Auswandererhaus

Museum telling the stories of European emigration through personal accounts, reconstructed spaces and harbour context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining cost less than Hamburg, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Wetzlar to Bremerhaven train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven covers a distance of 332 km and takes approximately 7h 13m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven is 332 km.
The first train from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven leaves at 8:28.
The last train from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven departs at 10:42.
Trains from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven.
To travel from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven.
The train station in Wetzlar that goes to Bremerhaven is Wetzlar station, and it arrives at Bremerhaven Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven is by train, costing approximately £89.
Booking trains from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a full experience of Bremerhaven's maritime attractions, museums, and the scenic harbour area, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wetzlar and Bremerhaven

Most Wetzlar to Bremerhaven trains use the Wetzlar to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wetzlar and Bremerhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wetzlar
Arrival train stations in Bremerhaven

Which Wetzlar station do trains to Bremerhaven leave from?

Trains from Wetzlar to Bremerhaven leave from Wetzlar. The station is 1 km from Wetzlar city centre at Wetzlar, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 35576 Wetzlar.
WetzlarWetzlar, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 35576 WetzlarWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wetzlar from Wetzlar city centre

Bus14, 13, 12 · 19m · every ~5 min

Wetzlar train station facilities and services

Wetzlar 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: The Corner, Burger King, Pizza Napoli, Lahn-Café Am Rosengärtchen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wetzlar. ATMs are available at Wetzlar.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wetzlar. Information desks are available at Wetzlar.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wetzlar. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wetzlar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wetzlar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wetzlar.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Garni-Hotel EULER-Haus.

Dutenhofen(Wetzlar)Dutenhofen (Kr Wetzlar), Bahnhofstr. 50, 35582 WetzlarWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) from Wetzlar city centre

Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) is 6 km from Wetzlar city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe25 · 5m · £2
Bus11 · 24m · every ~3 min
11 · 31m · every ~3 min

Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) train station facilities and services

Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar). Information desks are available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).

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