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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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Compare train and bus for Neumünster to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Neumünster to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Neumünster to Bremen:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neumünster to Bremen costing on average $65.
The fastest way to travel from Neumünster to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neumünster and Bremen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neumünster to Bremen 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 $32 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.22. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 25m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Neumünster to Bremen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Neumünster to Bremen
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Buses from Neumünster to Bremen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Neumünster to BremenYou can travel by bus between Neumünster to Bremen with FlixBus for as low as $26. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
3 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 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 Neumünster to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster 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 Neumünster to Bremen can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Neumünster to Bremen is $32 ; 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 Neumünster to Bremen is 2h 50m to travel the 84 miles (136 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 Neumünster to Bremen leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Neumünster to Bremen leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Neumünster to Bremen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Neumünster to Bremen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Neumünster and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bremen from Neumünster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Neumünster to Bremen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neumünster and Bremen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Neumünster to Bremen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Neumünster to Bremen for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Neumünster to Bremen 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 Neumünster to Bremen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Neumünster to Bremen:
- 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 Neumünster to Bremen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Neumünster to Bremen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Neumünster to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Neumünster to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Neumünster to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Neumünster 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Neumünster 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Neumünster to Bremen
Most Neumünster to Bremen buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) station pair. Use this guide to compare Neumünster and Bremen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Neumünster
Arrival bus stations in Bremen
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
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