The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Berlin
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Berlin will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 8 trains that leave Bremen for Berlin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.
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IC 2035
IC 2035 · ICE 553
IC 2035 · ICE 553
ICE 1577 · ICE 845
4409 · ICE 141
4411 · ICE 1545
IC 2035Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bremen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £223.
Distance: 315 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£56 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £487 Average Price |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bremen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 13:10 Bremen Hbf | 5h47 | 18:57 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 13:10 Bremen Hbf | 5h37 | 18:47 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 13:10 Bremen Hbf | 5h56 | 19:06 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 04:25 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 6h13 | 10:38 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 04:25 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 6h24 | 10:49 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 04:25 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 6h37 | 11:02 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
IC 2035 | On time 07:09 Bremen Hbf | 4h18 | 11:27 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2035 · ICE 553 | On time 07:09 Bremen Hbf | 2h46 | 09:55 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4409 · ICE 141 | On time 07:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h24 | 10:41 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1577 · ICE 845 | On time 08:15 Bremen Hbf | 3h01 | 11:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4411 · ICE 1545 | On time 08:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h25 | 11:42 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Berlin
Trains from Bremen to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bremen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bremen and Berlin from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Train from Bremen to Berlin: Journey Details
Travelling by train from Bremen to Berlin takes approximately three hours. There is one non-stop service a day, which leaves Bremen at just after 5:00 a.m. A regular service then operates throughout the day. The first train departs at around 6:00 a.m and the last train leaves at just before 9:30 p.m. This journey involves a change at Hamburg. A similar timetable runs at weekends but without the direct service. The route from Bremen to Berlin is operated by Intercity Express Services of Deutsche Bahn.
Return journeys for trains from Berlin to Bremen are also available.
Taking the Train from Bremen
Bremen Train Station is large and modern, containing a shopping centre. It takes just a few minutes to walk from central Bremen and the Bremen Arena to the train station. Regular bus and tram services, operated by BSAG, stop outside the station. Taxis are available twenty-four hours a day. A regular night bus service stops at Bremen station.
Getting into Berlin by Train
Berlin is a lively and cosmopolitan city, with plenty to offer for both lovers of history and culture, as well as party-goers. World class museums and art galleries can also be found in Berlin.
Berlin Hauptbahnof is a contemporary building with many passenger facilities. S-Bahn (suburban trains), and U-Bahn (underground trains), buses, trams and taxis all leave from Berlin Central Station and provide a comprehensive public transport network, covering all of Berlin and its suburbs. There are also regular night buses which stop at the station.

FAQs: Bremen to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Berlin
- 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
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Derada
- Mama Leone
- Asiana
- Orpheas
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
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