The distance between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden is around 831km (517 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Berchtesgaden → Bremerhaven if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bremen Hbf then fly from Bremen (BRE) to Salzburg (SZG).
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Take the train to Bremen Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof then München Hbf and then to Freilassing.
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Take the bus to Bremen Hbf then Linz Industriezeile and then to Salzburg Lastenstrasse.
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There are several options for getting from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 16h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €365 ($365).
The distance between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden is around 831km (517 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 728km (452 miles)
It takes around 9h 25m to get from Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €365 ($365).
The cheapest way to travel between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bremen Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf and Freilassing. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.
NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Transdev, Meridian and BOB & BRB run train services between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 9h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden. It typically takes around 16h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bremen Hbf, Linz Industriezeile, Linz Hbf and Salzburg Lastenstrasse. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 30m.
VBN Verkehrsverbund Bremen/Niedersachsen, DB Bus, FlixBus and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden. We recommend that you take the train to Bremen Hbf then fly from Bremen (BRE) to Munich (MUC) then take the train to Freilassing. instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Berchtesgaden is Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) which is approximately 121km (75 miles) from Berchtesgaden. Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) (FMM) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bremerhaven and Berchtesgaden. The distance is around 974km (605 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bremerhaven to Berchtesgaden is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 25m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Bremen Hbf, Fly + 4 similar | 3h 50m | €365($365) | every 2 hours | 840km (522 miles) |
Train to Bremen Hbf, plane | 4h 20m | €200($200) | every 3 hours | 903km (561 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5hrs | €270($270) | every 3 hours | 831km (517 miles) |
Train to Bremen Hbf, plane | 6hrs | €305($305) | every 3 hours | 881km (547 miles) |
Train to Bremen Hbf, plane | 6h 25m | €285($285) | every 3 hours | 992km (617 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 25m | €190($190) | every 4 hours | 955km (593 miles) |
Train via Bremen Hbf | 9h 35m | €175($175) | every 4 hours | 955km (593 miles) |
Bus | 16h 30m | €50($50) | once daily | 1,140km (709 miles) |
Drive | 7h 50m | €160($160) | on demand | 974km (605 miles) |
Transdev
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Urlaubs-Express
Transavia Holland
VBN Verkehrsverbund Bremen/Niedersachsen
DB Bus
Union Ivkoni
The following major airports near Berchtesgaden offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.