How to get to Bremen from Wilhelmshaven

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Compare train for Wilhelmshaven to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 68 km

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£25

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£14

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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1h 17m

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Compare ways to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen

Compare the available ways to get from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wilhelmshaven and Bremen.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £14 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.

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from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen

How to get to Bremen from Wilhelmshaven by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • NordWestBahnRS3
    9:081h19
    Wilhelmshaven station
    10:27Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • NordWestBahnRS3
    9:081h19
    Wilhelmshaven station
    10:27Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • NordWestBahnRS3
    9:081h19
    Wilhelmshaven station
    10:27Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • NordWestBahnRS3
    8:081h19
    Wilhelmshaven station
    9:27Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRE 52039+NordWestBahn75312
    10:401h25
    Wilhelmshaven station
    12:05Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2037+NordWestBahn75308
    8:401h25
    Wilhelmshaven station
    10:05Bremen Hbf
    £211One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Bremen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bremen are Hamburg, Hanover, Oldenburg, Bremerhaven and Osnabrück. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bremen on Omio.

A view of Hamburg

Day trip from Bremen to Hamburg by train

Why visit Hamburg for the day?

Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.

A view of Hanover

Day trip from Bremen to Hanover by train

Why visit Hanover for the day?

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.

A view of Oldenburg

Day trip from Bremen to Oldenburg by train

Why visit Oldenburg for the day?

Oldenburg is a laid-back university city in Lower Saxony, known for cycling, parks and a compact historic centre. Schloss Oldenburg, brick architecture and a lively café scene give it a cultured but easy-going character.

A view of Osnabrück

Day trip from Bremen to Osnabrück by train

Why visit Osnabrück for the day?

Osnabrück is best known as one of the cities where the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated, shaping its identity as a city of peace. Its compact old town, green setting and student life give it a calm yet contemporary feel.

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FAQs: Wilhelmshaven to Bremen

Travel to Bremen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen.

FAQs
You can travel between Wilhelmshaven and Bremen by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
The Wilhelmshaven to Bremen distance is approximately 68 km.
The average frequency per day from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wilhelmshaven and Bremen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wilhelmshaven station and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with NordWestBahn, Regional to go to Bremen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen:
  • 1 direct trains per day with NordWestBahn, Regional.
Omio customers who travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, London, Hamburg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bremen and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Wilhelmshaven to Bremen, you can take a train.
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.

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