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Bremen to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bremen and Essen takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Bremen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration
260 km
Distance
€55
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bremen to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Bremen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bremen is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Essen at 2:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 260.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Bremen, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bremen Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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