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Bremerhaven to Cologne by train

The journey from Bremerhaven to Cologne by train is 193.67 mi and takes 4 hr 38 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:56 AM and the last at 12:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Bremerhaven to Cologne by train for as little as $25.56 or as much as $107.05. The best price for this journey is $25.56.

Lowest Price$25.56
Journey Duration4 hr 38 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$25.56
Highest Price$107.05
First Departure12:56 AM
Last Departure12:37 PM
Distance193.67 mi
DepartureBremerhaven
ArrivalCologne
CarriersDB - Intercity, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Bremerhaven to Cologne Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Bremerhaven to Cologne cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bremerhaven to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about $69.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $25.56, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Bremerhaven to Cologne will cost you $69.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bremerhaven to Cologne by train?

The distance between Bremerhaven and Cologne is approximately 193.67 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Bremerhaven and Cologne is around 193.67 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 38 min. However, the fastest routes between Bremerhaven and Cologne take 4 hr 9 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Bremerhaven to Cologne route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bremerhaven from the following stations: Bremerhaven, Hbf,Lange Straße, Bremerhaven. Arriving at Cologne, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Köln-Mülheim ,Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cologne.

How many journeys from Bremerhaven to Cologne take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Bremerhaven to Cologne can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bremerhaven to Cologne. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bremerhaven to Cologne varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bremerhaven to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bremerhaven to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bremerhaven to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bremerhaven to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bremerhaven to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bremerhaven to Cologne

The cheapest Bremerhaven - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as $17.96 if you’re lucky, or $32.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.65.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train

When travelling to Cologne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

NordWestBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in Lower Saxony, Bremen, and parts of North Rhine-Westphalia. NordWestBahn, a subsidiary of the Transdev Group, operates a reliable and extensive rail network spanning approximately 1,400 kilometers across Northwest Germany. With 17 routes, including Osnabrück, Münsterland, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and the North Sea region, NordWestBahn ensures safe and efficient transportation for passengers, connecting them to their desired destinations.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Bremerhaven to Cologne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Bremerhaven to Cologne.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Bremerhaven to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Bremerhaven to Cologne by train.
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Bremerhaven to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train

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21.82kg
Bus
23.38kg
Flight
62.34kg
Car
49.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bremerhaven to Cologne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bremerhaven and Cologne are 21.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bremerhaven and Cologne? By taking the train between Bremerhaven and Cologne you will save 40.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bremerhaven to Cologne?
A train ticket from Bremerhaven to Cologne is $69.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bremerhaven to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bremerhaven to Cologne is $25.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bremerhaven and Cologne by train?
Bremerhaven to Cologne is 193.67 mi.
How long does the train between Bremerhaven and Cologne take?
Bremerhaven to Cologne is on average 4 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Bremerhaven to Cologne?
The train journey from Bremerhaven to Cologne is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), NordWestBahn and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Bremerhaven to Cologne?
Bremerhaven to Cologne has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bremerhaven to Cologne leave?
The earliest train from Bremerhaven to Cologne departs at 12:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bremerhaven to Cologne depart?
The latest train from Bremerhaven to Cologne departs at 12:37 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bremerhaven to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bremerhaven to Cologne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bremerhaven and Cologne is 4 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Bremerhaven to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bremerhaven and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bremerhaven to Cologne by train?
The train journey from Bremerhaven to Cologne creates 21.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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