How much is the train ticket from Bremen to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Bremen to Cologne start at RUB 737. The average price for this train route is around RUB 4,055. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Bremen to Cologne?

The average train trip from Bremen to Cologne takes 3h 39m and covers 270 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Bremen to Cologne route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 36 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , IC Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bremen to Cologne?

The earliest train from Bremen to Cologne departs at 6:14am. The latest train departs at 9:46pm.

What is the best train operator from Bremen to Cologne?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bremen to Cologne?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Bremen to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bremen to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Bremen to Cologne from RUB 645 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 37m	11:50pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 3m	4:48pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:35am	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	6h 6m	1:41pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 19m	10:03am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	7:13am	Bremen Hbf	4h 12m	11:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 4m	9:48am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + National Express	12:17pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 50m	5:07pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 13m	4:58pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	5h 1m	12:14am	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 3m	4:48pm	Hbf	Fastest
	5:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	8:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	3h 56m	10:10am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:17am	Bremen Hbf	4h 50m	11:07am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	7:13am	Bremen Hbf	4h 12m	11:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 4m	9:48am	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 13m	4:58pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:17am	Bremen Hbf	4h 50m	11:07am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Cheapest
	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 3m	4:48pm	Hbf	Fastest
	9:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	12:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:17am	Bremen Hbf	4h 50m	11:07am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 4m	9:48am	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	1:45pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 13m	4:58pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 37m	11:50pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:11pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 3m	3:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
	9:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	12:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 6m	9:50am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h	10:14am	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 18m	10:02am	Hbf	No tags
	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 6m	9:50am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Cheapest
	8:44pm	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	11:46pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
	11:48am	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	2:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 6m	9:50am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 18m	10:02am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	8:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h	12:14pm	Hbf	No tags
	5:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	8:56pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on July 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 37m	11:50pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	Fastest
	3:48pm	Bremen central station (train)	3h 8m	6:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 10m	10:24am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express	6:14am	Bremen Hbf	4h 11m	10:25am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 17m	10:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	6:44am	Bremen Hbf	3h 2m	9:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Nord + DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	7:13pm	Bremen Hbf	4h 37m	11:50pm	Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:29 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bremen to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just RUB 1,273, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 45mAverage Duration

267 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 1,273 - RUB 7,668	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 737 - RUB 14,999	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixTrain

3.4/531 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wi‑Fi2.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bremen to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bremen to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Bremen to Cologne start at RUB 737. The average price for this train route is around RUB 4,055. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bremen to Cologne?
The average train trip from Bremen to Cologne takes 3h 39m and covers 270 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Bremen to Cologne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 36 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bremen to Cologne?
The earliest train from Bremen to Cologne departs at 6:14am. The latest train departs at 9:46pm.
What is the best train operator from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bremen to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bremen to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-05

RUB 6,577

07-06

RUB 3,705

Today

RUB 3,335

07-08

RUB 1,427

07-09

RUB 2,363

07-10

RUB 3,705

07-11

RUB 1,945

07-12

RUB 3,236

The cheapest trip from Bremen to Cologne was searched and found on Jul 8, 2026 with a price of RUB 1,427

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bremen to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 1,427 to RUB 14,544 for a train ticket from Bremen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 1,427 which is on 2026-07-08.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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