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Heidelberg to Bremen by train

The journey from Heidelberg to Bremen by train is 253.73 mi and takes 7 hr 28 min. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:31 AM and the last at 11:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Bremen by train for as little as $38.80 or as much as $149.13. The best price for this journey is $38.80.

Lowest Price$38.80
Journey Duration7 hr 28 min
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price$38.80
Highest Price$149.13
First Departure12:31 AM
Last Departure11:20 PM
Distance253.73 mi
DepartureHeidelberg
ArrivalBremen
CarriersFlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Heidelberg to Bremen Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Heidelberg to Bremen?

The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Bremen cost $38.80. On average, you can expect to spend around $126.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Heidelberg to Bremen.
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The prices for train tickets from Heidelberg to Bremen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $126.21. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Heidelberg to Bremen by train?

The distance between Heidelberg and Bremen is approximately 253.73 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 28 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. In order to get from Heidelberg to Bremen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Heidelberg and Bremen will complete the journey in 5 hr 1 min. On average, it will take you about 7 hr 28 min to travel the 253.73 mi between Heidelberg and Bremen.

When traveling from Heidelberg to Bremen by train, which stations can I use?

In Heidelberg, departure stations include Heidelberg Hbf,Schwetzingen,Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach,Heidelberg-Altstadt. When you arrive in Bremen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bremen-Burg,Bremen Hbf,ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Heidelberg to Bremen take place each day?

On average, there are 48 daily departures from Heidelberg to Bremen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Heidelberg which travel directly to Bremen. There are 47 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heidelberg to Bremen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heidelberg to Bremen, 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 Heidelberg to Bremen.

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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The cheapest Heidelberg - Bremen train tickets can be found for as low as $16.05 if you’re lucky, or $40.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $67.64.

Find the best day to travel to Bremen by train

When travelling to Bremen 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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

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 Heidelberg to Bremen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Heidelberg to Bremen.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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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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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity 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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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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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 FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Heidelberg to Bremen
Compare services on board when travelling from Heidelberg to Bremen by train.
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Heidelberg to Bremen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.58kg
Bus
30.63kg
Flight
81.67kg
Car
65.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Heidelberg to Bremen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Heidelberg and Bremen are 28.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Heidelberg and Bremen? By taking the train between Heidelberg and Bremen you will save 53.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.05kg compared to a bus and 36.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Heidelberg to Bremen?
A train ticket from Heidelberg to Bremen is $126.21. 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 $38.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Heidelberg to Bremen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heidelberg to Bremen is $38.80. 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 Heidelberg and Bremen by train?
Heidelberg to Bremen is 253.73 mi.
How long does the train between Heidelberg and Bremen take?
Heidelberg to Bremen is on average 7 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Heidelberg to Bremen?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Bremen is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity, NordWestBahn, EuroCity, DB - Regional Express and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Heidelberg to Bremen?
Heidelberg to Bremen has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Heidelberg to Bremen leave?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Bremen departs at 12:31 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 Heidelberg to Bremen depart?
The latest train from Heidelberg to Bremen departs at 11:20 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 Heidelberg to Bremen 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 $38.80 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.
How many direct connections depart from Heidelberg to Bremen?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Heidelberg to go to Bremen.
What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg to Bremen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Heidelberg and Bremen is 5 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Heidelberg to Bremen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg and Bremen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Heidelberg to Bremen by train?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Bremen creates 28.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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