Train Kiel → Bremen
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Connection reliability
How likely you are to make a typical connection with a 15 min transfer.
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
| Train type | Reliability | Catch rate | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| RJ | Connection almost always caught | 96 % | 23,346 |
| RE | Connection almost always caught | 97 % | 5,311,200 |
| ICE | Connection reliably caught | 89 % | 8,643,860 |
Data last updated: 10/17/2026
By train from Kiel to Bremen
An important rail connection: The train connection from Kiel to Bremen is one of the most important and busiest rail routes in Germany. On the RJ you reach your destination in just 2h 25m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 162 kilometers and is served by about 37 trains every day. With this frequency you will find a suitable connection at practically every hour.
Infrastructure:Fernverkehr (RJ/ICE)
Available train types
This route is served by RJ, RE, ICE.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Kiel to Bremen saves you about 18 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 36 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Bremen?
The fastest connection from Kiel to Bremen takes 2h 25m. The average travel time is 2h 36m.
How many trains run daily from Kiel to Bremen?
About 37 trains run daily on the Kiel - Bremen route. Train types include RJ, RE, ICE.
What is the route from Kiel to Bremen?
The direct connection covers 162 km.
How likely am I to catch my connection from Kiel to Bremen?
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
Which train is the most punctual on the Kiel–Bremen route?
There are not yet enough observations per train for Kiel–Bremen.
Schedule data last updated: 17/10/2026· Live data refreshed in real time
Notice: All information on this page (Travel times, Frequencies, Connections) is provided without guarantee and may change at any time. For current and binding information, please visit the official provider websites. This website is not affiliated with Deutsche Bahn AG or other railway companies.
Last update: April 2026
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