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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $554 (€453) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen costing on average $587 (€480).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Gelsenkirchen to Bremen
How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:05 PM3h55Bochum, Hbf10:00 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:05 PM3h55Bochum, Hbf10:00 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 118 · ICE 1048:07 PM2h10Gelsenkirchen Hbf10:17 PMBremen Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 10233 · ICE 5148:50 PM2h24Gelsenkirchen Hbf11:14 PMBremen Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- 10229 · ICE 5166:50 PM2h24Gelsenkirchen Hbf9:14 PMBremen Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- 10165 · 90614 · 140728:55 PM3h50Gelsenkirchen Hbf12:45 AMBremen Hbf$621One-way2 transfers
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FlixTrain1:16 PM4h19Bochum Hbf5:35 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$341One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain9:15 AM4h30Bochum Hbf1:45 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:15 PM4h45Bochum Hbf10:00 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$341One-way1 transfer
LH4105+
LH21928:30 AM4h20Cologne Bonn Airport12:50 PMBremen Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $554 (€453) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen costing on average $587 (€480).
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Bremen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg).
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Bremen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Bremen by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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