.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
635 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich HB for Bremen Hbf on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 635 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 9 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:59 AM8h15Zurich HB4:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer- 9:59 AM8h15Zurich HB6:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- 10:59 AM9h15Zurich HB8:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- 1:59 PM8h18Zurich HB10:17 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
.png)
9:59 PM16h15Zurich HB2:14 PMBremen Hbf$1661One-way1 transfer
- 7:59 AM8h15Zurich HB4:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- 9:59 AM8h15Zurich HB6:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- 1:59 PM8h18Zurich HB10:17 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
- 10:59 AM9h15Zurich HB8:14 PMBremen Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
8:59 PM9h43Zurich HB6:42 AMBremen Hbf$3331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $242 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 8h15 | 4:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 8h15 | 6:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich HB | 9h15 | 8:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 8h18 | 10:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 PM Zurich HB | 9h43 | 6:42 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Apr 02
Apr 02
Fri
Apr 03
Apr 03
Sat
Apr 04
Apr 04
Sun
Apr 05
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Why should you book Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€115) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€115) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 7:59 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Bremen Hbf from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
$333 (€270)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
SBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bremen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€115), while the average price is around $177 (€144).
The train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf takes 8h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is 394 miles (635 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf leaves at 7:59 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf leaves at 9:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Zürich HB to Bremen Hbf offers scenic views, especially through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and southern Germany, with stretches that highlight charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Bremen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 394 miles (635 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Zurich
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
More options for your journey from Zurich HB to Bremen Hbf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bremen Hbf and Zurich HB
Most popular train connections to Bremen Hbf
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
