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How to get from Cologne to Bremen?

Are you planning to travel to Bremen from Cologne 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 Cologne to Bremen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Bremen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), 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 Cologne and Bremen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Bremen trip.

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

Cologne to Bremen bus

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

Cologne to Bremen train

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

Flights Cologne Bremen

Many flights connect Cologne to Bremen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bremen in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Bremen

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

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

Travel information for Cologne Bremen

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

Plan your trip from Cologne to Bremen 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 Cologne and Bremen 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, FlixTrain, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Bremen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Bremen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Bremen?
Speed Cologne to Bremen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Cologne and Bremen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Cologne Bremen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cologne Bremen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Bremen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cologne and Bremen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cologne to Bremen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bremen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Bremen are usually much slower than trains to Bremen to cover the 167 mi distance.
Comfort Cologne-Bremen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Bremen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Bremen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cologne and Bremen is the fastest way to travel the 167 mi between Cologne and Bremen.
Security checks Travellers to Bremen often have to arrive at Cologne airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Cologne to Bremen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Bremen?
Flexible Carpooling from Cologne to Bremen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Cologne to Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen 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 Cologne? Where do I arrive in Bremen?

Cologne departure bus stations

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Cologne South Airport
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None

Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Bremen arrival coach stations

Bremen
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Bremen - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Bremen Arrival Stations

Bremen Hbf
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coach Cologne Bremen

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

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Bremen 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 Bremen for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cologne-Bremen 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 Cologne Bremen

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

Train tickets from Cologne to Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen. 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 Cologne and Bremen.

Trains between Cologne and Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen

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

Airlines Cologne Bremen

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Cologne Bremen

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 Cologne and Bremen. 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 Cologne and Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen 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 Cologne to Bremen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Cologne Bremen

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