- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works from the Middle Ages to the present. One of Bremen’s top cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
8 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Bremen will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Bremen on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 28 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.
7:38 AM8h01Metz3:39 PMBremen$1321One-way0 transfers- 7:46 AM8h28Metz4:14 PMBremen$1411One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM8h01Metz3:39 PMBremen$1321One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM8h28Metz4:14 PMBremen$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Bremen:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Bremen costing on average $135 (€110).
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Bremen costing on average $265 (€216).
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Bremen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Bremen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $135 (€110) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.84 (€-18.61). The journey takes 7h 57m versus 6h 50m 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.
Live departures
Metz to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 AM Metz | 8h01 | 3:39 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Metz | 8h28 | 4:14 PM Bremen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Metz to Bremen
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Trains from Metz to Bremen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 7h 41m.
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 $53 (€44)
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 41m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $53 (€44)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Bremen trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz and Bremen from $53 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
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
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Large museum covering world cultures, trade, and natural history. Known for immersive displays and its long-standing connection to Bremen’s port history.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, humans, and nature. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum experience.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter, filled with narrow lanes, tiny houses, and artisan-style storefronts. Ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The central square of Bremen, surrounded by the town hall, cathedral, and other major sights. The essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Schlachte
Riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character and broad walking paths. Especially lively in the evening and during events.
Knipp
A classic Bremen and Lower Saxony specialty made from oats, pork, bacon, and spices, usually sliced and pan-fried, often served with pickles or applesauce.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Labskaus
Bremen’s version of the northern sailor’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, typically served with herring, gherkins, and a fried egg.
- Vegetarian
Bremer Klaben
A rich traditional fruit bread from Bremen, similar to a stollen, filled with raisins, candied peel, butter, and almonds, especially popular at Christmas.
Topaz
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Bremen known for creative modern cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
Restaurant Natusch
A long-established Bremen fish restaurant near the Schlachte, known for North German seafood classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Grashoff's Bistro
An established bistro and delicatessen in central Bremen, appreciated for refined regional cuisine and a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the FahrPlaner app are the easiest ways to buy VBN tickets before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams, so buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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 Metz to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Metz to Bremen takes 7h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Metz to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Metz to Bremen is 296 miles (477 km).
The last train from Metz to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Metz to Bremen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Bremen.
The train station in Metz that goes to Bremen is Metz-Ville, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€44).
The train journey from Metz to Bremen offers views of the picturesque Lorraine region, the scenic Moselle Valley, and the charming landscapes of Lower Saxony, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Metz to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m. Trains run 5 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 Metz to Bremen.
Since both Metz 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz 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 Metz to Bremen
Metz
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-Oberneuland
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Crossini
- Eichengrund
- La Locanda da Zionino
- Flagman
Hotel
- Behrens-Hof
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