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Cologne to Bremerhaven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bremerhaven takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Bremerhaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 18m
Duration
383 km
Distance
€88
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Rs2
4h 6m
€35–164

Cologne to Bremerhaven train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Bremerhaven. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Bremerhaven at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 46m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 46m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn5h 17m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 26m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn5h 17m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 26m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn5h 17m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 31m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Bremerhaven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 383.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bremerhaven, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf via Bremen Hbf in around 4h 6m.

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