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How to get from Bremen to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Bremen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bremen to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bremen and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bremen and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bremen Cologne trip.

For your trip from Bremen to Cologne, you have several transport options

Bremen to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bremen to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bremen to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bremen Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bremen Cologne

Carpooling between Bremen and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bremen or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bremen to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bremen Cologne

City of departure
Bremen
Germany
Bremen
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
167 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Bremen to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bremen to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bremen and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bremen and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bremen and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bremen to Cologne?
Speed Bremen to Cologne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Bremen and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Bremen Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bremen Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bremen to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bremen and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bremen to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Bremen to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 167 mi distance.
Comfort Bremen-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bremen to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Bremen to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Bremen to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bremen to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bremen? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Bremen departure bus stations

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Bremen Departure Stations

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Cologne arrival coach stations

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Cologne Arrival Stations

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coach Bremen Cologne

The frequency of departures to Bremen from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bremen and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bremen-Cologne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bremen to Cologne on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bremen-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Bremen Cologne

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
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Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bremen Cologne

Train tickets from Bremen to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Bremen to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bremen to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bremen and Cologne.

Trains between Bremen and Cologne are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Bremen to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Bremen Cologne

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bremen and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bremen and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Bremen to Cologne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bremen to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Bremen Cologne

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