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Trip Summary
There are usually 36 daily train trips available from Bremen to Ahrensburg. Traveling by train from Bremen to Ahrensburg usually takes 3 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 53 minutes.
| Distance | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 53m |
| Lowest price | $19.92 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Bremen to Ahrensburg?
There are 3 train lines with service from Bremen to Ahrensburg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 36 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 2h 46m | $33.27 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 36 | 3h 9m | $36.64 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 36 | 3h 6m | $35.77 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bremen to Ahrensburg start from $28, and on average cost . Daily there are 36 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ahrensburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bremen leaves from Bremen-Blumenthal and 11 other stations. And in Ahrensburg trains arrive at Ahrensburg-Gartenholz and one other train station.
From Bremen to Ahrensburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 6 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ahrensburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 53 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bremen to Ahrensburg. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Bremen at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 36 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ahrensburg to Bremen.
City Information
Bremen
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Set on the enchanting Weser River, Bremen is worth visiting in any season. This German city offers a relaxed atmosphere during summer, colorful outdoor fun in spring, warm light walks in autumn, and romantic vacations in winter.
One of Bremen's most iconic sights is the statue of the knight, Roland, located in front of the city hall, facing the cathedral, St. Petri Dom Bremen. Of course, the cathedral itself is a must-see, and you can even climb one of its soaring towers for a remarkable view of the whole city.
The best explorations of Bremen wander through its various neighborhoods and districts. The Böttcherstrasse is a short but significant street lined with unusual 20th-century architecture, perfect for an edgy Instagram shot. Schnoor, on the other hand, preserves Bremen's medieval character; unique shops and restaurants are tucked into fairytale streets of quaint buildings.
If you wander out in the Vegesack district, you'll find Maritime Mile, a 400-year-old man-made harbor. This area showcases Bremen's maritime prominence, best exemplified by the restored merchant ship, Schulschiff Deutschland.
International travelers can reach Bremen via the Bremen Airport, but the German countryside is best seen from a train seat. You can ride Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, and Metronom, among others. It is also easy to reach Bremen on intercity buses from carriers like FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, and Citylines.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bremen?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bremen-Farge
The Bremen-Farge railway station, located at Hildeboldstraße 5, is a historical red brick structure with convenient parking outside. It sits in the small town of Farge, fairly close to the larger city of Bremen. Trains run through the station every hour on route to Bremen Central Station. From there, you can catch transport to other major cities in Germany or explore the city itself. Since Farge is a relatively small station, there aren't too many amenities. But, if you're continuing on, you'll only have to wait about 45 minutes to access Bremen's many shops and restaurants.
All train stations in Bremen:
Bremen-Farge
Bremen Mühlenstraße
Bremen Kreinsloger
Bremen-Blumenthal
Bremen-St Magnus
Bremen-Burg
Bremen-Vegesack
Bremen-Lesum
Bremen-Schönebeck
Bremen-Mahndorf
Bremen Turnerstraße
Bremen-Aumund
Where is the train station in Ahrensburg?
Main arrival station: Ahrensburg-Gartenholz
Ahrensburg receives travelers from Bremen at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Ahrensburg:
Ahrensburg-Gartenholz
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