- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Bremen will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 12 buses that leave Dresden for Bremen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $472 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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 Dresden to Bremen:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Bremen costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $425 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Bremen costing on average $472 (€386).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 7h 57m versus 5h 26m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Bremen buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 9:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h40 | 5:55 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 8h25 | 5:55 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h45 | 7:30 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h20 | 9:05 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 9h40 | 1:10 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h25 | 12:35 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 9h30 | 5:35 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h20 | 5:35 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h10 | 9:25 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 7h55 | 9:25 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h35 | 2:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 9h20 | 2:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Dresden to Bremen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, especially engaging for its immersive displays on global cultures and nature.
Bremen’s state museum of art and cultural history, covering the city’s development with historical objects, design, and period buildings.
Bremen’s historic main square, surrounded by major monuments and the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
Charming medieval quarter with narrow lanes, old fishermen’s houses, crafts, and one of Bremen’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character, perfect for strolling and city views.
Bremen and North German winter classic of kale cooked slowly and served with Pinkel sausage, often with potatoes and other smoked meats.
Traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made from oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles and apple sauce.
A hearty seafarers’ dish of corned beef, potato and beetroot mash, commonly topped with egg and served with pickles and herring.
Long-established upscale restaurant respected for refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere near the center.
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty Bremen and North German dishes with house-brewed beer in a traditional setting.
Famous vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving classic regional cuisine and German wines in one of Bremen’s most iconic dining rooms.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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