The average train between Cologne and Bremerhaven takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. 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.
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 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 15m • 1 changeWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bremerhaven. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Bremerhaven Hbf station via Bremen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Cologne to Bremerhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Bremerhaven train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Bremerhaven Hbf station.
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The distance between Cologne and Bremerhaven is 310.3 km. The road distance is 361 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf via Bremen Hbf in around 4h 6m.