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Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train ticket prices

Find the most affordable train fares with Deutsche Bahn (DB) for your Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) trip. The lowest price is €18.81, with an average cost of €110.79. Available ticket options are Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Experience high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany or frequent regional trains linking cities and towns. Early booking to get the lowest prices for long-distance travel.

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Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train times

The journey from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) on the fastest train takes 3h 57m, with an average travel time of 4h 24m. 10 trains run every day. With the first at 15:05 and the last at 17:17. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

DepartsArrivesOperator

15:05

Bremen-Vegesack
5h 8m, 2 change

20:13

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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15:17

Bremen Hbf
3h 57m, 1 change

19:14

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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15:17

Bremen Hbf
4h 22m, 2 change

19:39

Frankfurt(Main)Süd
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15:35

Bremen-Vegesack
4h 39m, 2 change

20:14

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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15:45

Bremen Hbf
4h 28m, 1 change

20:13

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main), featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

Price
From €18.81
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
206 miles (331km)
Journey time
3h 57m
First train
15:05
Last train
17:17
Frequency
10
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main). Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 24m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long is the train ride from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

The average travel time from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) on a train is 4h 24m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 57m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

Are there direct trains from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

No, even if direct train services between Bremen and Frankfurt (Main) are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

What is the price of a train ticket from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) is €18.81, with the average cost being around €110.79*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

Are there frequent trains from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

With a daily frequency of 10 trains, the route from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

What amenities are available on the ICE train from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main)

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Bremen to Frankfurt (Main) by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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