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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Rotterdam will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $54.
Fast trains
To travel from Bremen to Rotterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 2434 · Bus 72010 · IC 746 · IC 64609:53AM5h32
Bremen Hbf03:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$541One-way
4 changes
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · ICD 184409:44AM5h05
Bremen Hbf02:49PMRotterdam Centraal
$921One-way
2 changes
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 204209:44AM4h41
Bremen Hbf02:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$921One-way
3 changes
RE 52434 · Bus 72010 · IC 746 · IC 64609:53AM5h32
Bremen Hbf03:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$971One-way
4 changes
ICE 109 · ICE 146 · ICD 185211:44AM5h05
Bremen Hbf04:49PMRotterdam Centraal
$981One-way
2 changes
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 204209:44AM4h41
Bremen Hbf02:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$921One-way
3 changes
ICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 650 · IC 205011:44AM4h41
Bremen Hbf04:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$981One-way
3 changes
ICE 731 · ICE 128 · IC 284008:52AM4h48
Bremen Hbf01:40PMRotterdam Centraal
$1131One-way
2 changes
ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 284810:44AM4h56
Bremen Hbf03:40PMRotterdam Centraal
$1261One-way
2 changes
ICE 107 · ICE 148 · ICD 184409:44AM5h05
Bremen Hbf02:49PMRotterdam Centraal
$921One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bremen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $349.
Distance: 320 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average Price | $45 Average Price Cheapest | $349 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m 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 Rotterdam train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 7:50 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 731 · ICE 128 · IC 2840 | On time 7:52 am Bremen Hbf | 4h48 | 12:40 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 148 · ICD 1844 | On time 8:44 am Bremen Hbf | 5h05 | 1:49 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 2042 | On time 8:44 am Bremen Hbf | 4h41 | 1:25 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| IC 2434 · Bus 72010 · IC 746 · IC 646 | On time 8:53 am Bremen Hbf | 5h32 | 2:25 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| RE 52434 · Bus 72010 · IC 746 · IC 646 | On time 8:53 am Bremen Hbf | 5h32 | 2:25 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 519 · ICE 126 · IC 2848 | On time 9:44 am Bremen Hbf | 4h56 | 2:40 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 146 · ICD 1852 | On time 10:44 am Bremen Hbf | 5h05 | 3:49 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 650 · IC 2050 | On time 10:44 am Bremen Hbf | 4h41 | 3:25 pm Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Rotterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Bremen to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13
Distance 320 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bremen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bremen and Rotterdam from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$118
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bremen to Rotterdam train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bremen to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bremen to Rotterdam.
Cheap train tickets from Bremen to Rotterdam can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bremen to Rotterdam is $62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Bremen and Rotterdam is on average 4 h 41 min for the 319 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rotterdam from Bremen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bremen to Rotterdam leaves at 4: 53am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bremen to Rotterdam leaves at 10: 44pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Bremen to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Bremen to Rotterdam train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Bremen to Rotterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Rotterdam from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bremen to Rotterdam is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Rotterdam from Bremen including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Rotterdam
Bremen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Rotterdam.
Bremen Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-Schönebeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Pegasos
- La Veranda
- Coffee Bar
- L'Angolino
Bremen-Sebaldsbrück
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Orient 2
- Ali Baba
- Mi Casa
- Quickpizza
Bremen-Walle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
Bremen-Aumund
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Alexander. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Alexander for your journey to Rotterdam from Bremen.
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Centraal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Annie M.G. Schmidtplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Hef
- Restaurant Fenix Food Factory
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid
- Art Hotel Rotterdam
- Hotel New York
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 604 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Lines 66, 77
Rotterdam Lombardijen
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several spaces for cars.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid
- Art Hotel Rotterdam
- Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk
Bike Parking
- 152 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms accessible via a pedestrian bridge.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Lombardijen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
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