- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works. A leading cultural stop in Bremen.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 3 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Bremen on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen costing on average $125 (€101).
A bus is $238 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen costing on average $305 (€247).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€101) compared to roughly $122 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.10 (€-2.51). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 7h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:07 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 8h33 | 6:40 AM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
![]() | 7:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 6h19 | 2:14 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 6h19 | 3:14 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 6h44 | 4:39 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bremen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works. A leading cultural stop in Bremen.
Large museum of ethnology, trade, and natural history, known for immersive displays linked to Bremen’s global connections.
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits on technology, people, and nature. Popular with families and curious adults.
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter, filled with narrow lanes, small houses, and a highly photogenic medieval atmosphere.
The historic market square at the heart of Bremen, surrounded by major monuments and essential for a first visit.
Riverside promenade along the Weser, popular for walks, views, and lively city atmosphere day and night.
A traditional Bremen and Lower Saxony specialty made from groats, pork, bacon, and spices, usually sliced and pan-fried. It is a classic hearty local dish often served with potatoes and pickles.
Bremen's version of the northern German sailor's dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, commonly served with herring, gherkins, and egg. It reflects the city's maritime heritage.
A famous winter dish in Bremen made with stewed kale and Pinkel sausage, often accompanied by smoked meat and potatoes. It is central to regional cold-season food culture.
Established upscale venue in a converted historic pumping station, offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant industrial setting.
Popular traditional restaurant in the Schnoor quarter, appreciated for hearty Bremen and north German dishes in a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Historic vaulted restaurant beneath Bremen Town Hall, known for German regional cuisine and its celebrated wine cellar. Atmospheric and one of the city's classic dining experiences.
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual eats are affordable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; hotel tipping is optional.
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