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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
$57
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
11 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
759 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bremen will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bremen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1212 · ICE 520 · 4636 · ICE 1272
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · 4444
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · 4442
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4428
RJX 262+
ICE 588+
RE8
RJX19938+
ICE 880+
RE1+
EC 212
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $333 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg 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 Vienna to Bremen:
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bremen costing on average $169 (€137).
A bus is $258 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bremen costing on average $333 (€270).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
Tickets start at around $169 (€137) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-82.67 (€-66.96). The journey takes 10h 33m versus 10h 13m 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 Vienna to Bremen trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 7+ CJX 9 · RJX19938+ EC 212 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 11h50 | 4:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 5 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 407+ ICE 680 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 12h50 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880+ RE1 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h42 | 4:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 260 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 12h20 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 880+ RE1 | 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 4:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 680+ RE8 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h00 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9 · RJX 260+ ICE 680 | 5:49 AM Vienna Airport | 11h50 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680+ RE8 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h42 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680+ RE8 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 518 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h46 | 7:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4424 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 5:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h20 | 6:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 1218+ ICE 588+ RE8 | 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h26 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210+ DB S3+ ICE 788 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h54 | 6:22 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 6:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RE8 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 12h05 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RE8 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h37 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4428 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RE8 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 7:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h46 | 9:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ EC 1216+ ICE 786+ RE1 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 12h06 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h38 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 1216 · ICE 786 · 4430 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h27 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216+ ICE 786+ RE1 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h27 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h12 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h12 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h12 | 8:40 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 514 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h46 | 11:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h11 | 9:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 888+ RE1 | 7:02 PM Vienna Airport | 15h37 | 10:39 AM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 52 · RJ 478 · ICE 517 | On time 7:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h31 | 8:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 2356 · RJ 270 · RJ 478 · ICE 517 | On time 7:11 PM Wien Praterstern | 13h30 | 8:41 AM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 888+ RE1 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 15h11 | 10:39 AM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 768 · RE5+ ICE 886+ RE1 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 14h37 | 12:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 650+ EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 13h37 | 12:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886+ RE1 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h11 | 12:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Vienna to Bremen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 9h 37m.
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average train duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 9h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, especially engaging for its immersive displays on global cultures and nature.
Bremen’s state museum of art and cultural history, covering the city’s development with historical objects, design, and period buildings.
Bremen’s historic main square, surrounded by major monuments and the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
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.
Bremen and North German winter classic of kale cooked slowly and served with Pinkel sausage, often with potatoes and other smoked meats.
Traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made from oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles and apple sauce.
A hearty seafarers’ dish of corned beef, potato and beetroot mash, commonly topped with egg and served with pickles and herring.
Long-established upscale restaurant respected for refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere near the center.
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty Bremen and North German dishes with house-brewed beer in a traditional setting.
Famous vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving classic regional cuisine and German wines in one of Bremen’s most iconic dining rooms.
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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