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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.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bremen will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 10 trains that leave Munich for Bremen on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 583 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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.
ICE 514
ICE 586 · 4432
ICE 784 · 4434
ICE 680 · 4424
ICE 610
ICE 586 · 4432
ICE 880 · 4422
ICE 680 · 4424
ICE 682 · 4420
ICE 784 · 4434Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $332 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bremen:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bremen costing on average $156 (€127).
A bus is $258 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bremen costing on average $332 (€270).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
You'll arrive about 1h 38m sooner (6h 27m by train vs 8h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $156 (€127) compared to roughly $23 (€19) 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bremen trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 686 · 4412 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 11:39 AM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 886 · 4414 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 6h30 | 12:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 684 · 4416 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 1:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 882 · 4418 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 6h34 | 2:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 682 · 4420 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 3:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 7h46 | 5:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 · 4422 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 4:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 680 · 4424 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 7h46 | 7:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 · 13986 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 6:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 588 · 4428 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 7h46 | 9:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 786 · 4430 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h34 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 586 · 4432 | On time 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 7h46 | 11:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 784 · 4434 | On time 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 10:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 584 · 4442 | On time 5:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 11:47 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich to Bremen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Major art museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works from the Middle Ages to the present. One of Bremen’s top cultural institutions.
Large museum covering world cultures, trade, and natural history. Known for immersive displays and its long-standing connection to Bremen’s port history.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, humans, and nature. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum experience.
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter, filled with narrow lanes, tiny houses, and artisan-style storefronts. Ideal for wandering and photography.
The central square of Bremen, surrounded by the town hall, cathedral, and other major sights. The essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character and broad walking paths. Especially lively in the evening and during events.
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.
Bremen’s version of the northern sailor’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, typically served with herring, gherkins, and a fried egg.
A rich traditional fruit bread from Bremen, similar to a stollen, filled with raisins, candied peel, butter, and almonds, especially popular at Christmas.
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Bremen known for creative modern cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service.
A long-established Bremen fish restaurant near the Schlachte, known for North German seafood classics and a traditional atmosphere.
An established bistro and delicatessen in central Bremen, appreciated for refined regional cuisine and a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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