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Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €389.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€109 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €389 Average price | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Heidelberg to Bremen
Compare the available ways to get from Heidelberg to Bremen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Bremen:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Bremen costing on average €109.
A bus is €343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Bremen costing on average €389.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (4h 59m by train vs 5h 54m by car). Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €73 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.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Bremen
How to get from Heidelberg to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Bremen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+FlixBus9:06 AM 12h29 Heidelberg Hbf 9:35 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixTrain+FlixBus
9:06 AM 12h29 Heidelberg Hbf 9:35 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW20302:30 PM 1h05 Stuttgart Airport 3:35 PM Bremen Airport €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- S3 · ICE 614
8:13 AM 5h01 Heidelberg Hbf 1:14 PM Bremen Hbf €60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 19260 · ICE 202
9:10 AM 5h04 Heidelberg Hbf 2:14 PM Bremen Hbf €68 1 One-way 1 transfer - S2 · ECE 8 · 4416
8:34 AM 5h05 Heidelberg Hbf 1:39 PM Bremen Hbf €83 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:00 PM 14h05 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 5:05 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) €32 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 AM 14h50 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 1:45 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) €32 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 AM 14h15 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 3:20 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH4101+LH21086:15 AM 2h45 Stuttgart Airport 9:00 AM Bremen Airport €195 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH4089 · LH4060
1:25 PM 5h40 Stuttgart Airport 7:05 PM Bremen Airport €215 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH4089+LH2112
1:25 PM 3h40 Stuttgart Airport 5:05 PM Bremen Airport €220 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Bremen:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Bremen costing on average €109.
A bus is €343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Bremen costing on average €389.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Bremen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Bremen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bremen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Bremen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta to go to Bremen by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta.
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