How to travel from Bremen to Aachen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 398 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 398, while a flight costs an average of NOK 5,475.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Driving

NOK 794

Average price

NOK 398

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NOK 5,475

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NOK 616

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4h 30m

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8h 39m

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8h 9m

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4h 21m

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2h 21m

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4h 16m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.9 - 1.9kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bremen to Aachen

Compare the available ways to get from Bremen to Aachen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Aachen is a bus with an average price of NOK 398.

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Aachen:

A bus is NOK 396 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Aachen costing on average NOK 794.

A bus is NOK 5,077 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Aachen costing on average NOK 5,475.

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 30m.

Bus takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Aachen 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 16m sooner (4h 0m by train vs 4h 16m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 794 compared to roughly NOK 616 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.

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.

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from Bremen to Aachen

How to get from Bremen to Aachen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bremen to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2109+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4050
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 26814
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 107 · 26816
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2111 · LH1986
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2111 · LH1984
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bremen to Aachen

Travel to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bremen to Aachen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bremen and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Aachen is a bus with an average price of NOK 398.

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Aachen:

A bus is NOK 396 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Aachen costing on average NOK 794.

A bus is NOK 5,077 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Aachen costing on average NOK 5,475.

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 30m.

Bus takes on average 8h 39m.

The distance from Bremen to Aachen is approximately 196 miles (317 km).
The average frequency per day from Bremen to Aachen is:
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Aachen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bremen to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bremen to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Aachen by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Bremen to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Maastricht, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aachen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.

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