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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 trains from Bottrop to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 11
17
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bottrop to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bottrop to Bremen without transferring at least once.
12:17 AM5h55Bottrop6:12 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer- 6:17 AM2h57Bottrop9:14 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 7:17 AM2h57Bottrop10:14 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:17 AM2h31Bottrop10:48 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 9:17 AM2h33Bottrop11:50 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 8:17 AM2h31Bottrop10:48 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 9:17 AM2h33Bottrop11:50 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 1:17 PM2h33Bottrop3:50 PMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 6:17 AM2h57Bottrop9:14 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
- 7:17 AM2h57Bottrop10:14 AMBremenFind prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bottrop to Bremen
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Trains from Bottrop to Bremen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
Live departures
Bottrop to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bottrop to Bremen trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 PM Bottrop | 2h57 | 11:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
| 12:17 AM Bottrop | 5h55 | 6:12 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: FlixTrain from Bottrop to Bremen trainsFlixTrain trains will get you between Bottrop and Bremen from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$20
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the BSAG app, at ticket machines, or on buses and trams. Contactless card payment is generally available at BSAG ticket machines.
- Validate only if your ticket requires it. Keep your ticket ready for inspection throughout the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Bottrop to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bottrop to Bremen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bottrop to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Bottrop to Bremen takes 1h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bottrop to Bremen is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Bottrop to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Bottrop to Bremen leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bottrop to Bremen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bottrop to Bremen. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bottrop to Bremen.
The train station in Bottrop that goes to Bremen is Essen Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Bottrop to Bremen is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bottrop to Bremen.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Bottrop to Bremen
Most Bottrop to Bremen trains use the Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bottrop and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bottrop
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Bremen station do trains from Bottrop arrive at?
Trains from Bottrop to Bremen arrive at Bremen Hbf. Bremen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
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