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Compare bus and train for Bottrop to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bottrop to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €662.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €662 Average price | €46 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bottrop to Bremen
Compare the available ways to get from Bottrop to Bremen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Bremen:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Bremen costing on average €46.
A bus is €616 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Bremen costing on average €662.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€8. The journey takes 6h 1m versus 2h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bottrop to Bremen
How to get from Bottrop to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bottrop to Bremen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:15 PM 3h45 Bottrop 7:00 PM Bremen €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:15 PM 3h45 Bottrop 7:00 PM Bremen €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:15 PM 3h45 Bottrop 7:00 PM Bremen €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Bremen:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Bremen costing on average €46.
A bus is €616 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Bremen costing on average €662.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bottrop and Bremen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bottrop Hbf and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Bremen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bremen by bus.
- Travel with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bremen by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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