Cologne to Bremen by train
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Overview: trains from Cologne to Bremen
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Cologne to Bremen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Bremen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Bremen take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:19. The last departure is usually at around 20:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 02:09, with the last train leaving at around 20:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €13.97.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bremen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bremen.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Bremen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Bremen.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Bremen?
The Cologne to Bremen train travel takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Bremen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bremen leaving Cologne at around 00:19 and the last train leaving at around 20:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 02:09, with the final departure at 20:11.
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