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Bremen to Amsterdam from $22: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bremen, Germany
to
Amsterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Bremen to Amsterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 RideshareBest price
356 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bremen to Amsterdam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
KLM
Plane
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$105-397
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$22-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 356 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$27-43
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$52-130
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$57-92
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$1057-1057

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $18 $21 $16 $17 $21 $19 $24
Train $27 $32 $31 $23 $49 $24 $45
Fly $177 $170 $169 $184 $189 $196 $180
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Traveling From Bremen to Amsterdam

The journey from Bremen to Amsterdam offers a fascinating contrast between Bremen's charming medieval architecture and Amsterdam's vibrant canals and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Jordaan
• Quaint streets filled with independent boutiques.
• Rich history with charming canals and art galleries.
De Pijp
• Home to the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market.
• Diverse culinary scene featuring global cuisines.
Museum Quarter
• Houses major museums like Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.
• Beautiful parks and upscale shopping options nearby.

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Amsterdam experience.

Rijksmuseum
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds.
Anne Frank House
Weekday mornings tend to be quieter, offering a more reflective visit.
Vondelpark
Weekdays, especially in the early morning, attract fewer visitors, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall ideal for exploring the city. Rain can be frequent year-round, so being prepared for varying conditions can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Amsterdam

Taste the iconic stroopwafels, a warm syrup-filled waffle, at one of Amsterdam's local markets like Albert Cuyp, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients that contrast with Bremen's hearty, traditional dishes. This sweet treat highlights the Dutch penchant for bold flavors and creativity in their culinary scene, providing a delightful departure from Bremen's more straightforward fare.

Bremen - Amsterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bremen and Amsterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Bremen (BRE) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
98-981
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
25-40
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Bremen to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
25-3778
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, Amersfoort Centraal

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
48-123

Train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
54-88
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Bremen to Amsterdam

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
21-21
Drive

Drive from Bremen to Amsterdam

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
980-98

Bremen to Amsterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bremen and Amsterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Bremen to Amsterdam, covering a distance of 221 miles in approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. Enjoy the beauty of the Dutch countryside as you make your way to the vibrant capital city. 💰 Prices for a car journey from Bremen to Amsterdam range from €64 to €101, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. Consider exploring carpooling options through platforms like Blablacar to share the ride with fellow travelers and reduce expenses.
Average price
€65 - €101
🚂 The journey from Bremen to Amsterdam by train involves transfers at Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Amersfoort Centraal. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. 🎫 Train services from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal are operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Tickets for this route can cost between €50 and €127, depending on the class and booking options.
Departure Point
Bremen Hbf station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Bremen to Amsterdam, you will primarily travel with Deutsche Bahn (DB) and NS International. Onboard catering services typically include a bistro or bar area where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. Some trains may also offer meal service in First Class. Check DB's official website (bahn.com) for the latest onboard service updates.
• The trains operating on this route provide different seating options: First Class (1. Klasse) offers spacious seating and quieter carriages with complimentary newspapers, while Business Class typically features enhanced amenities with more privacy. Economy Class (2. Klasse) is affordable and comfortable, with standard seating arrangements. Prioritize reserving your seats, especially during peak travel periods.
• Upon arrival at Amsterdam Central Station, you can expect a well-connected hub with excellent facilities. There's a luggage storage service available for a small fee (check the NS website for current prices), along with public restrooms and showers at the stations. To navigate easily, be sure to download the station map from NS International (nsinternational.com) before your journey.
• The fastest way to reach the city center from Amsterdam Central Station is by taking the local tram. Tram line 2 or 12 will take you directly into the heart of the city. Alternatively, buses and metro lines are also accessible, but trams provide the most direct route. Make sure to purchase an OV-chipkaart for easy travel across all public transport.
🛫 Departing from Bremen Airport, travelers can enjoy a quick and convenient direct flight to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, with a travel time of just 55 minutes offered by KLM. 🌍 The flight from Bremen to Amsterdam typically takes 1 hour and 23 minutes, allowing passengers to swiftly reach their destination in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. 💸 Prices for flights between Amsterdam and Bremen range from €101 to €388, offering a variety of options to suit different budget preferences for this popular route.
Departure Point
Bremen Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
🚌 The journey from Bremen to Amsterdam by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect to pay between €26 and €41 for a bus ticket between Bremen and Amsterdam.
Departure Point
Bremen Fernbusterminal station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bremen and Amsterdam is approximately 276.8 km or 356.1 km by road. The typical travel time by train is around 4 hours and 50 minutes, while by plane it takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes. If traveling by car, the journey can take approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus between Bremen and Amsterdam typically takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bremen to Amsterdam is to rideshare, which costs €21 and takes approximately 4h 19m. This option allows you to share a ride with other travelers, reducing the cost. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Amsterdam is by flying, which takes 2h 29m.
The prices for a train ticket from Bremen to Amsterdam range from €54 to €131, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. Alternatively, taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bremen can cost between €28 and €41.
To travel from Bremen to Amsterdam without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. It offers rideshare options that can be a great alternative if you don't have a driver's license or wish to avoid public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 355.7 km, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes to drive from Bremen to Amsterdam. The prices for car travel can vary, ranging from €64 to €101.
To travel from Bremen to Amsterdam without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. By train, you can take a route via Enschede, which takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes and costs €50-€138. Flying is also a convenient option, with a flight time of about 2 hours and 29 minutes, costing around €87-€376. Alternatively, there is also the option of taking a bus, which takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs approximately €28-€41.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Bremen and Amsterdam. The FlixBus service departs from Bremen central train station and arrives at Amsterdam Sloterdijk, with a journey time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. However, there is no direct train connection between the two cities. The train journey from Bremen to Amsterdam requires transfers at Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Amersfoort Centraal, taking approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Bremen and Amsterdam typically takes 55 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary from €91 to €373.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Amsterdam. With over 2,194 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Amsterdam start at €70, offering various categories and amenities, ensuring that there is something for every budget and preference.

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