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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€66 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Bremen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Bremen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 2825 · IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614Cheapest
IC 2825 · IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614Fastest
IC 2025 · IC 625 · ICE 143 · ICE 204Other options
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IC 2033 · IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Bremen
Travel to Bremen 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 Rotterdam to Bremen.

There are 2 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bremen: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Rotterdam and Bremen is a train with an average price of $21 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Bremen:
Taking a train costs $3 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $24 (€21) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bremen from Rotterdam is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 40 min.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Getting to Bremen by bus takes 6 h 30 min on average.
The Rotterdam to Bremen distance is around 198 miles (319 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Bremen is:
- 2 buses a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Rotterdam to Bremen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Bremen:
The following travel companies offer services from Rotterdam to Bremen:
- FlixBus can get you to Bremen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Rotterdam to Bremen for $24 (€21) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Bremen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Bremen for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Bremen with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus 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 from Rotterdam to Bremen.
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