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Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Bremen will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.
R 1189 · ECE 1191+
82017
R 1007 · RJ 383 · ICE 611
1077 Öresundstågen+
ECE 399+
82039
1081 Öresundstågen+
ECE 399+
82039
1083 Öresundstågen+
ICL 50067 · ECE 1199+
81945
1323 · ECE 393+
82023
R 1071 · ECE 397+
82035
1087 Öresundstågen+
ECE 399+
82039
R 1007 · RJ 383 · ICE 611
R 1039 · RJ 385 · ICE 615Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 53m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$97 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Bremen:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Bremen costing on average $97 (€80).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Bremen trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 1039 · RJ 385 · ICE 615 | On time 8:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h51 | 4:41 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 1041 · ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 9:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h32 | 6:37 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 1053 · ECE 395+ 82031 | 10:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h02 | 6:37 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 1057 · ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 11:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h31 | 8:36 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 1071 · ECE 397+ 82035 | 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h46 | 8:36 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 1181 · IC 50113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753 | 2:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h01 | 12:36 PM Bremen Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 1189 · ECE 1191+ 82017 | 3:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h02 | 11:37 AM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Malmö to Bremen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 8h 6m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Charming medieval quarter with narrow lanes, old fishermen’s houses, crafts, and one of Bremen’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character, perfect for strolling and city views.
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Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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