Travel Information from Essen to Bremen
| 135 miles (217 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $7 - $156 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 9 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 9 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 135 miles (217 km) to Bremen from Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Bremen.
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How to get from Essen to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Bremen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Bremen: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Bremen from Essen is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Bremen:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $9 (€8) from Essen to Bremen.
Taking a train costs $149 (€134) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $156 (€140).
The fastest way to get to Bremen from Essen is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 9 min.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 50 min on average.
Getting to Bremen by flight takes 2 h 55 min on average.
The distance is approximately 135 miles (217 km) from Essen to Bremen.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Bremen is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 8 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Essen and Bremen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Bremen:
- Trains most often depart from Essen at Essen Hbf and arrive in Bremen at Bremen Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Bremen:
- You can travel by bus to Bremen from Essen with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Essen to Bremen tickets for $9 (€8) on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Essen to Bremen with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain, and you can find FlixTrain Essen to Bremen tickets for $7 (€6) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Bremen with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bremen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Essen and Bremen.
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