What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen is to rideshare which costs €13 - €30 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Bremen?

No, there is no direct bus from Köln Hbf to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Bremen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Bremen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Bremen is 322 km. The road distance is 309.9 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Bremen without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €25 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

The train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbf takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Bremen bus from?

Köln Hbf to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Bremen train from?

Köln Hbf to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €25 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Bremen bus arrive?

Köln Hbf to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Bremen train arrive?

Köln Hbf to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Bremen is 310 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Köln Hbf to Bremen.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

Book your Köln Hbf to Bremen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bremen?

There are 914+ hotels available in Bremen.

Can I share a ride from Köln Hbf to Bremen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Köln Hbf and Bremen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Köln Hbf to Bremen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

There are 7 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Bremen by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 3m
€25–120
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Bremenrideshare 308.6 km
3h 32m
€13–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N1360a
6h 59m
€28–45
Drive 309.9 km
1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Bremencar 309.9 km
2h 46m
€46–66
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DUS - BRE
5h 22m
€172–403
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bremen Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane CGN - BRE
4h 54m
€142–339
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
4h 31m
€110–312

Köln Hbf to Bremen by train

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Distance: 321.7 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Bremen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 3h 3m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Bremen Fernbusterminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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