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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Rotterdam for Bremen on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 AM6h10
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:30 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:20 AM6h48
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    12:08 PMBremen Hbf
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 AM8h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    1:45 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM7h00
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    3:50 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 AM6h40
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    3:20 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $141.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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Flight

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

$456

Average price

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 29m

Average total duration

9h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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 Rotterdam to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Bremen:

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Bremen costing on average $93 (€77).

A bus is $405 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Bremen costing on average $456 (€375).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Bremen take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Flight takes on average 9h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Bremen among Omio's users.

Rotterdam to Bremen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
06:08PM
Duration
8h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
08:08PM
Duration
6h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$128

Live departures

Rotterdam to Bremen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Bremen buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
8h40
1:00 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
7h00
3:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
7h30
5:15 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
7h10
5:15 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
Wednesday, July 22
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
6h10
6:30 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
8h25
1:45 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
6h48
12:08 PM Bremen Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
8h30
3:20 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
6h40
3:20 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Bremen buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Rotterdam to Bremen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Bremen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Bremen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Bremen.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Bremen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Rotterdam to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) 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 6h 10m.

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
198 miles (320 km)
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to BremenYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Bremen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). 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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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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

Kunsthalle Bremen

Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Bremen can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam to Bremen is $51 (€42) ; 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 Rotterdam to Bremen is 6h 10m to travel the 198 miles (320 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 Rotterdam to Bremen leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rotterdam to Bremen leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rotterdam to Bremen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rotterdam to Bremen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Delft, Stationsplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station . When arriving in Bremen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg, Delmenhorst, Riedeweg, Oldenburg, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bremen from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rotterdam to Bremen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Bremen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam to Bremen for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam to Bremen depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam to Bremen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Bremen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Rotterdam to Bremen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam to Bremen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Bremen

Most Rotterdam to Bremen buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Bremen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rotterdam
Arrival bus stations in Bremen

Which Rotterdam station do buses to Bremen leave from?

Buses from Rotterdam to Bremen leave from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.

Rotterdam, Zuidplein
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre

Bus44 · 18m · $4 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · $1
SubwayD, E · 10m · $2 · every ~29 min

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