The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Bremen
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Bremen will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rotterdam for Bremen on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €285.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €564 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rotterdam to Bremen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Bremen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Bremen buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Rotterdam | 8h43 | 4:08 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Rotterdam | 8h50 | 8:25 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Rotterdam | 8h40 | 11:00 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Rotterdam | 8h50 | 1:50 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Rotterdam | 7h00 | 3:15 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Bremen
Buses from Rotterdam to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rotterdam to BremenYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Bremen with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rotterdam to Bremen, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Bremen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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