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Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremerhaven to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bremerhaven to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremerhaven to Bremen will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bremerhaven for Bremen on Sun, Aug 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
1:00 PM0h50Bremerhaven1:50 PMBremen$51One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM0h50Bremerhaven7:20 PMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h40Bremerhaven6:40 PMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h40Bremerhaven8:10 AMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM1h10Bremerhaven11:40 PMBremen$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h40Bremerhaven6:40 PMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h40Bremerhaven8:10 AMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h50Bremerhaven7:20 PMBremen$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM0h50Bremerhaven1:50 PMBremen$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM1h10Bremerhaven11:40 PMBremen$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bremerhaven to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremerhaven to Bremen:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremerhaven to Bremen costing on average $39.
The fastest way to travel from Bremerhaven to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremerhaven and Bremen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremerhaven to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (45m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly $0.24 compared to fuel and tolls ($11 vs $11). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bremerhaven to Bremen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 08:49PM | Arrival Time 11:09PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 10:08PM | Arrival Time 12:28AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 11:08PM | Arrival Time 01:28AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Bremerhaven to Bremen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven to Bremen buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Bremerhaven | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Bremerhaven | 0h50 | 3:50 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Bremerhaven | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Bremerhaven | 0h40 | 8:10 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen
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Buses from Bremerhaven to Bremen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:49, the last at 23:08. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 8:49 PM |
Last bus 11:08 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn from Bremerhaven to BremenYou can travel by bus between Bremerhaven to Bremen with BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$11
NordWestBahn frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Universum Bremen
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bremen's main square framed by the town hall, cathedral, and statues; the essential starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Narrow medieval lane with artisan houses, tiny courtyards, and atmospheric lighting, one of Bremen's loveliest walks.
- Must visit
Böttcherstraße
Expressionist street of art, architecture, and shops, famous for its carillon and unique cultural atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Kale stewed and served with smoked sausage, pork and potatoes. A North German winter classic strongly tied to Bremen's cold-season food culture.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Bratkartoffeln
A rustic fried potato dish, often mixed with onions, bacon or corned beef and topped with pickles or herring. A traditional hearty meal in Bremen.
Stint
Pan-fried North Sea smelt, eaten whole when in season. It is a regional spring specialty around Bremen and nearby river and coastal areas.
Grashoffs Bistro
Refined fine dining in an elegant setting, known for creative modern cuisine and one of Bremen's most acclaimed high-end restaurant experiences.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, celebrated for German cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar in a uniquely atmospheric heritage setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Well-known old-town venue for regional fish dishes and classic Hanseatic fare, with a casual traditional feel popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bremen ZOB Breitenweg -> Bremen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the BSAG app, at machines, or on buses and trams. Contactless card payment is available at many machines, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip. Bremen Hauptbahnhof and Domsheide are the main interchange points.
FAQs: Bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bremerhaven to Bremen can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bremerhaven to Bremen is $11 ; 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 Bremerhaven to Bremen is 2h 20m to travel the 34 miles (55 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 Bremerhaven to Bremen leaves at 8:49 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bremerhaven to Bremen with BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bremerhaven and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bremen from Bremerhaven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremerhaven and Bremen including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bremen are:
- Bremen Town Musicians Statue, a bronze sculpture depicting the characters from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale
- Bremen Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and twin spires
- Schnoor Quarter, a charming medieval neighborhood with narrow streets and quaint shops
- Universum Bremen, an interactive science museum with engaging exhibits for all ages
- Böttcherstraße, a unique street known for its expressionist architecture and cultural attractions.
The best things to do in Bremen include:
- Explore the Übersee-Museum, a fascinating museum showcasing ethnology, natural history, and trade
- Take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, offering scenic views and leisure activities
- Visit the Rhododendron-Park, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species
- Enjoy a performance at the Theater Bremen, known for its opera, drama, and dance productions
- Discover the Kunsthalle Bremen, an art museum with an impressive collection of European paintings.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
No, luggage for the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bremerhaven to Bremen.
Since both Bremerhaven and Bremen 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bremerhaven to Bremen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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.
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