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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Bremen to Rotterdam:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Rotterdam costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $306 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Rotterdam costing on average $354 (€286).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Flight takes on average 10h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Rotterdam
How to get from Bremen to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Rotterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 2436 · Bus 72009 · IC 738 · IC 6387:53 AM5h32Bremen Hbf1:25 PMRotterdam Centraal$311One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
IC 2436 · Bus 72009 · IC 738 · IC 6387:53 AM5h32Bremen Hbf1:25 PMRotterdam Centraal$311One-way4 transfers
Fastest
KL1762+
954011:00 AM2h39Bremen Airport1:39 PMRotterdam Centraal$8361One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 1734 · Bus 72010 · IC 746 · IC 6469:53 AM5h32Bremen Hbf3:25 PMRotterdam Centraal$471One-way4 transfers
IC 1732 · Bus 72011 · IC 754 · IC 65411:53 AM5h32Bremen Hbf5:25 PMRotterdam Centraal$471One-way4 transfers
4445 · ICE 1540 · IC 3220 · IC 282012:13 AM8h27Bremen Hbf8:40 AMRotterdam Centraal$571One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM8h30Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)8:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM8h35Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)11:30 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:40 PM6h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)4:45 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$401One-way0 transfers
KL1760 · KL17036:05 AM3h35Bremen Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
KL1766 · KL17016:20 PM13h15Bremen Airport7:35 AMBrussels Airport$3521One-way1 transfer
KL1760 · KL17056:05 AM8h35Bremen Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport$4501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Rotterdam:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Rotterdam costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $306 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Rotterdam costing on average $354 (€286).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Flight takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 19 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 Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Rotterdam by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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