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Want to find out more about taking the train from Darmstadt to Bremen? Look no further.
You'll usually find 46 trains per day running between Darmstadt and Bremen, which usually take 5 hours 11 minutes to complete the 357 km journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be onboard a train operated by DB, as they are the main carrier on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Darmstadt to Bremen if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $27.21. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
It takes an average of 5h 11m to travel from Darmstadt to Bremen by train, over a distance of around 222 miles (357 km). There are normally 46 trains per day traveling from Darmstadt to Bremen and tickets for this journey start from $27.21 when you book in advance.
First train | 01:53 |
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Last train | 22:38 |
Departure station | Darmstadt |
Arrival station | Bremen |
Journey time | 4h 15m |
Distance | 357 miles (222 km) |
Frequency | 46 trains per day |
Changes | Direct trains available |
Price | From $27.21 |
Train and bus operators |
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Darmstadt to Bremen by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Darmstadt and Bremen is 5 hours and 11 minutes, with around 46 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Darmstadt to Bremen is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Train tickets from Darmstadt to Bremen can start from as little as $27.21 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Darmstadt to Bremen without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Darmstadt to Bremen each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Darmstadt to Bremen leaves at 01:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Darmstadt to Bremen leaves at 22:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Darmstadt to Bremen cover a distance of around 222 miles (357 km) during the journey.