Next train departures

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	12:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 17m	10:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	6:14pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on August 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	12:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 17m	10:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on August 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 32m	11:45pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	12:44pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	3:46pm	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	11:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	2:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	Train	7:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 19m	11:03am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	7:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 4m	10:48am	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	12:44pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 14m	3:58pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW	Train	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 37m	11:50pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on August 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 17m	10:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on August 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:14pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 55m	1:09am	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:20pm	Bremen Hbf	2h 56m	9:16pm	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 17m	10:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bremen to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38train per day

3h 19mAverage Duration

168 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCN¥107 - CN¥675	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCN¥65 - CN¥1,137	Average Duration3h 19m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

FlixTrain

3.3/533 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi2.0

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bremen to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bremen to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Bremen to Cologne start from CN¥65. The average price for this train route is around CN¥352. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bremen to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Bremen to Cologne is 3h 19m, covering a distance of 168 miles (270 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Bremen to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 38 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bremen to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Bremen to Cologne at 6:14am. And the latest train departs at 11:44pm.
What is the best train operator from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bremen to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/28

CN¥146

07/29

CN¥146

Today

CN¥324

07/31

CN¥216

08/01

CN¥171

08/02

CN¥364

08/03

CN¥58

08/04

CN¥118

The cheapest trip from Bremen to Cologne was searched and found on Aug 3, 2026 with a price of CN¥58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bremen to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CN¥58 to CN¥1,080 for a train ticket from Bremen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥58 which is on 2026-08-03.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.