Bremen to Madrid bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 27 m

Buses per day

6

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 $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Bremen for Madrid on Thu, Jul 30, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 1695 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    1:55 AM32h35
    Bremen
    10:30 AMMadrid
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:50 PM30h20
    Bremen
    6:10 AMMadrid
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:48 PM39h37
    Bremen
    5:25 AMMadrid
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:50 AM32h25
    Bremen
    9:15 AMMadrid
    $1531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:40 PM34h20
    Bremen
    7:00 AMMadrid
    $1811One-way
    0 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 prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $533.

Distance: 1053 miles (1695 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$138

Average price

Cheapest

$289

Average price

$533

Average price

$450

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 41m

Average total duration

29h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 40m

Average total duration

31h 10m

Onboard

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30m

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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CO2 emissions

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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 $138 (€138).

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

A bus is $151 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Madrid costing on average $289 (€289).

A bus is $395 (€395) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Madrid costing on average $533 (€533).

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 11m.

Train takes on average 31h 10m.

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. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bremen to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
32h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$228
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
32h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$233
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
42h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
42h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$214
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:48PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
39h37
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:48PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
40h07
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:48PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
38h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$248
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
34h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
34h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
32h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
36h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

Bremen to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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 · FlixBus10:40 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
33h15
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
Thursday, July 30
FlixBus12:50 AM Bremen
32h25
9:15 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
FlixBus12:55 AM Bremen
32h35
9:30 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
FlixBus1:55 AM Bremen
32h35
10:30 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bremen to Madrid

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Buses from Bremen to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€64) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1053 miles (1695 km) distance in 29h 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
Distance
1053 miles (1695 km)
Average bus duration
29h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€64)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
29h 15m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bremen to MadridYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as $64 (€64). 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 Duration
30h 20m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Complete guide to Madrid

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 $64 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bremen to Madrid is $138 (€138) ; 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 29h 15m 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 8 buses a day from Bremen to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bremen to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus 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 29h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bremen to Madrid is January.
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:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid for bus company FlixBus.
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:
  • 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.
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:
  • 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:
  • 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bremen to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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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