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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

€93

Average ticket price on Sep 13

€105

Fastest journey on Sep 13

1 d 6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

1 d 8 h

Buses on Sep 13

10

Distance

1695 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bremen to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremen to Madrid will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bremen to Madrid without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM32h45
    Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    931One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM33h15
    Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 PM36h45
    Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    991One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:10 PM39h20
    Bremen Hbf
    11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    991One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:48 PM37h37
    Bremen Hbf
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    1061One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €172, while a flight costs an average of €427.

Distance: 1053 miles (1695 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

€172

Average price

Cheapest

€427

Average price

€452

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 55m

Average total duration

29h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

20h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.1 - 10.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €172.

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Madrid:

A bus is €255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Madrid costing on average €427.

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €172 compared to roughly €452 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €280. The journey takes 29h 25m versus 20h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bremen to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
34h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:48PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
39h37
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:48PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
37h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
34h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
32h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
36h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
99

Live departures

Bremen to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM Bremen Hbf
37h45
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM Bremen Hbf
37h15
7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
33h15
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
32h45
7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
36h45
11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
30h20
8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
31h05
8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
32h35
11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bremen to Madrid

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Buses from Bremen to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €77 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1053 miles (1695 km) distance in 26h 25m.

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
Flight from €15
Distance
1053 miles (1695 km)
Average bus duration
29h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€77
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
26h 25m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from €15

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bremen to MadridYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €77. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
26h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€77
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
28h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€86
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Madrid

Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo del Prado

World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Bus from Bremen to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bremen to Madrid can start from as little as €77 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bremen to Madrid is €172 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bremen to Madrid is 26h 25m to travel the 1053 miles (1695 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bremen to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bremen to Madrid leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bremen to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bremen to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bremen and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bremen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg, Delmenhorst, Riedeweg, Oldenburg, ZOB . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bremen to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bremen to Madrid:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
  • Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
  • Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
  • Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
  • Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
  • Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bremen to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bremen to Madrid:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bremen to Madrid:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bremen to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bremen to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Bremen and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bremen to Madrid

Most Bremen to Madrid buses use the Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Bremen and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bremen
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stop,Rosa-Parks-Ring 11-15,28195
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) from Bremen city centre

Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min
Bremen, ZOB BreitenwegBremen Main Train Station Breitenweg, Breitenweg 3-13, 28195
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg from Bremen city centre

Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min

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