- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h
Buses per day
10
Distance
1695 km
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 $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $79. 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 $79, and a train costs an average of $657.
Distance: 1053 miles (1695 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $657 Average price | $554 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 41m Average total duration 29h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 40m Average total duration 31h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Madrid:
A bus is $186 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Madrid costing on average $356 (€289).
A bus is $487 (€395) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Madrid costing on average $657 (€533).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 11m.
Train takes on average 31h 10m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 40h07 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 38h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $147 |
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 30h20 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 31h05 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 32h35 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:48 PM Bremen Hbf | 38h07 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:48 PM Bremen Hbf | 37h37 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Bremen Hbf | 39h20 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Bremen Hbf | 42h45 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 32h45 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 33h15 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 36h45 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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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 $79 (€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.
Distance 1053 miles (1695 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 29h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
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Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop views. Energetic by day and night, it is one of the city’s defining walks.
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Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés and 5-10% at restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not required.
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