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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Showing times and prices for 04 Jun
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
635 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Zurich HB for Bremen Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 635 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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.
IC 770 · ICE 10611:598h15Zurich HB20:14Bremen Hbf£801One-way1 change- ICE 10413:598h18Zurich HB22:17Bremen Hbf£821One-way0 changes
- IR 2072 · ECE 4 · 443213:108h29Zurich HB21:39Bremen Hbf£821One-way2 changes
- IR 1772 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · 443213:298h10Zurich HB21:39Bremen Hbf£821One-way3 changes
- IR 1768 · IC 616 · ICE 72 · 442811:298h10Zurich HB19:39Bremen Hbf£891One-way3 changes
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · 44249:298h10Zurich HB17:39Bremen Hbf£1021One-way3 changes
- IR 1768 · IC 616 · ICE 72 · 442811:298h10Zurich HB19:39Bremen Hbf£891One-way3 changes
- IR 1772 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · 443213:298h10Zurich HB21:39Bremen Hbf£821One-way3 changes
- IR 1774 · IC 622 · EC 5320 · ICE 57414:298h10Zurich HB22:39Bremen Hbf£1201One-way4 changes
- ICE 2007:598h15Zurich HB16:14Bremen Hbf£1111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 635 km
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 2252 · ECE 8 · 4416 | 5:08 Zurich HB | 8h31 | 13:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1670 | 5:59 Zurich HB | 8h40 | 14:39 Bremen Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 758 · ICE 202 | On time 5:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 14:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 284 · ICE 612 | On time 6:37 Zurich HB | 8h37 | 15:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
 TGV 9206+ICE 374 · ICE 612 | On time 6:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 15:14 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 770 · 4422 | On time 7:59 Zurich HB | 8h40 | 16:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 200 | On time 7:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 16:14 Bremen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 282 · ICE 610 | On time 8:37 Zurich HB | 8h42 | 17:19 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 794 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | 8:59 Zurich HB | 8h20 | 17:19 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2064 · ICE 6 · 4424 | 9:10 Zurich HB | 8h29 | 17:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · 4424 | 9:29 Zurich HB | 8h10 | 17:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 578 · 4426 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 8h40 | 18:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 108 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 18:14 Bremen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 10:59 Zurich HB | 8h20 | 19:19 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 770 · ICE 106 | 11:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 20:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 576 | 11:59 Zurich HB | 8h41 | 20:40 Bremen Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 188 · ICE 516 | On time 12:37 Zurich HB | 8h42 | 21:19 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 12:59 Zurich HB | 8h20 | 21:19 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2072 · ECE 4 · 4432 | 13:10 Zurich HB | 8h29 | 21:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 1772 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · 4432 | 13:29 Zurich HB | 8h10 | 21:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 574 · 4434 | On time 13:59 Zurich HB | 8h40 | 22:39 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 104 | On time 13:59 Zurich HB | 8h18 | 22:17 Bremen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 186 · ICE 514 | On time 14:37 Zurich HB | 8h37 | 23:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 776 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 14:59 Zurich HB | 8h15 | 23:14 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 19:59, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 635 km distance in 9h 43m.
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 £36
Distance 635 km |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 19:59 |
Last train 20:59 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £36
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Bremen Hbf from £36. 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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
£36
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£104
SBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
£122
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf covers a distance of 635 km and takes approximately 9h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is 635 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf leaves at 19:59.
The last train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf departs at 20:59.
Trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Bremen Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich HB to Bremen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming German towns along the route.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Bremen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 43m. There are 7 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 635 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Bremen Hbf
Zurich
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
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