The average train between Essen and Bremen takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Bremen. 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 Essen and Bremen. The earliest departure is at 3:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Bremen at 11:14 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Bremen station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
Essen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Bremen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Bremen is 217.6 km. The road distance is 260 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 2h 14m.