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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$212

Average price

$216

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bruges to Bremen will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bruges to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 108
    11:11 AM7h03
    Bruges station
    6:14 PMBremen Hbf
    $2121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1032
    9:11 AM6h39
    Bruges station
    3:50 PMBremen Hbf
    $2201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bruges to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $142.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Driving

$151

Average price

$69

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Cheapest

$352

Average price

$106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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 Bruges to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $69.

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

A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Bremen costing on average $151.

A bus is $284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Bremen costing on average $352.

The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Bremen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Bremen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 59m.

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruges and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (5h 59m by train vs 6h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $151 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bruges to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Bremen trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1032
On time
9:11 AM Bruges station
6h39
3:50 PM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 108
On time
11:11 AM Bruges station
7h03
6:14 PM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Bremen

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bruges to Bremen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $48 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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 $48
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$68
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Bremen from $48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$68
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$139
SNCB frequency
10 a day

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  • 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: Trains from Bruges to Bremen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $151.
The train from Bruges to Bremen takes 6h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bruges to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Bruges to Bremen is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Bruges to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Bremen.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Bremen is Bruges station, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $48.
The train journey from Bruges to Bremen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including picturesque views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, charming villages, and rivers, particularly as you travel through regions like Flanders and Lower Saxony.
A day trip from Bruges to Bremen is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 39m and a distance of 269 miles (434 km). Trains are available 3 times per day.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Bremen.
Since both Bruges 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Bremen among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bruges to Bremen

Most Bruges to Bremen trains use the Brugge to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Bremen

Which Bruges station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Bruges to Bremen leave from Brugge. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · $4 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre

Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min

Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services

Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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