- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Mülheim an der Ruhr for Bremen on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
8:31 PM3h14Mülheim an der Ruhr11:45 PMBremen$621One-way0 transfers- 12:32 PM2h42Mülheim an der Ruhr3:14 PMBremen$2261One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM2h42Mülheim an der Ruhr3:14 PMBremen$2261One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 PM3h14Mülheim an der Ruhr11:45 PMBremen$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $290.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $471 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $26 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen:
A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen costing on average $93 (€77).
A bus is $445 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen costing on average $471 (€389).
The fastest way to travel from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mülheim an der Ruhr and Bremen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 28m sooner (2h 45m by train vs 3h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $93 (€77) compared to roughly $47 (€39) 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
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
Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 8:14 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 9:14 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 10:14 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:21 AM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 2h27 | 10:48 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 11:14 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 2h29 | 11:50 AM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 12:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 1:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:46 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 2:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:46 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 3:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 2h29 | 3:50 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:46 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 4:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:46 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 2h28 | 5:14 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen
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Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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 $16 (€14)
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $16 (€14)
Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mülheim an der Ruhr and Bremen from $16 (€14). 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixTrain frequency
3 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
13 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 of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, especially engaging for its immersive displays on global cultures and nature.
- Recommended
Focke-Museum
Bremen’s state museum of art and cultural history, covering the city’s development with historical objects, design, and period buildings.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bremen’s historic main square, surrounded by major monuments and the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Charming medieval quarter with narrow lanes, old fishermen’s houses, crafts, and one of Bremen’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Schlachte
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character, perfect for strolling and city views.
Kohl und Pinkel
Bremen and North German winter classic of kale cooked slowly and served with Pinkel sausage, often with potatoes and other smoked meats.
Bremer Knipp
Traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made from oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles and apple sauce.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A hearty seafarers’ dish of corned beef, potato and beetroot mash, commonly topped with egg and served with pickles and herring.
Kleiner Olymp
Long-established upscale restaurant respected for refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere near the center.
Schüttinger Gasthausbrauerei
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty Bremen and North German dishes with house-brewed beer in a traditional setting.
Bremer Ratskeller
Famous vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving classic regional cuisine and German wines in one of Bremen’s most iconic dining rooms.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 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, 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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 8.20
To the city center
Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You Can Buy Tickets In The Official FahrPlaner App Or At Ticket Machines Before Boarding. Validators And Inspection Rules Apply, So Ensure Your Ticket Is Valid Before Travel.
- Card Payment Is Common At Ticket Machines, But Not Always Available On Every Bus Or Tram. It Is Best To Carry A Payment Card And A Small Backup Amount Of Cash.
FAQs: Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $93 (€77).
The train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen takes 2h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen.
The train station in Mülheim an der Ruhr that goes to Bremen is Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€14).
The train journey from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of industrial areas, quaint towns, and stretches of lush countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this 140 miles (226 km) trip.
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen.
Since both Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr 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.
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen
Most Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen trains use the Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mülheim an der Ruhr and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains to Bremen leave from?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bremen leave from Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre at Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
City-centre transport
Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe 10, Ne 9, Ne 3, Ne 1, 125, 151, 135, 131, 130 · 2m · $4 · every ~27 min
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf train station facilities and services
Mülheim(Ruhr) 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: Caruso, Kopernikus, Mausefalle, Die Kneipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express.
Which Bremen station do trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr arrive at?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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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