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Amsterdam, North Holland to Bremen, Bremen (Area) from $23: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Bremen, Germany

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

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$23 - OtherBest price
277 kmDistance
2h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Amsterdam to Bremen 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
2h  8m
Estimated price
$111-424
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$23-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 277 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$38-110
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$70-83
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$166-405

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Bus $20 $19 $20 $17 $22 $24 $23
Train $48 $42 $40 $54 $30 $54 $54
Fly $212 $211 $208 $216 $227 $230 $209

Traveling From Amsterdam to Bremen

The route from Amsterdam to Bremen offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant, canal-lined streets of Amsterdam and the charming, medieval architecture of Bremen.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bremen

Bremen's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charm for visitors.

Schnoorviertel
• Picturesque streets lined with historic buildings
• Quaint shops and cozy cafes abound
Altstadt (Old Town)
• Home to the famous Bremen Town Hall
• Vibrant markets and cultural heritage
Viertel
• Lively with independent boutiques and art galleries
• Diverse dining options reflecting global flavors

Best Times To Visit Bremen's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bremen's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bremen Town Hall
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter tour.
Roland Statue
Late afternoon offers fewer crowds and great photo opportunities.
Schnoorviertel
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a peaceful stroll without tourists.

Bremen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bremen experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visits, as you'll enjoy comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bremen

Explore the hearty flavors of Bremen by trying the local specialty, Labskaus, a unique dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and pickles. The cozy, rustic atmosphere of traditional Bremen restaurants offers a warm, inviting experience, contrasting beautifully with the modern culinary scene in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam - Bremen operators

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Plane Show flights
Website
klm.com

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

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$111-424

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$210-850
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$29-75

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbf

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$38-110
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbf

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$35-39

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$50-60
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bremen Fernbusterminal

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$28-45

Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Bremen

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$28-45
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Amsterdam to Bremen

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$23-23

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

Traveling between Amsterdam and Bremen 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 Amsterdam to Bremen, covering a distance of 223 miles in approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from €65 to €101, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Germany's charming city of Bremen.
Average price
€65 - €101
🚆 Traveling from Amsterdam to Bremen by train requires a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf, as there is no direct route between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Amsterdam and Bremen range between €35 to €101, offering travelers convenience and affordability for their journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Bremen Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from Amsterdam to Bremen are generally provided by Deutsche Bahn (DB) and NS International. You'll find a bistro car offering a selection of snacks, sandwiches, beverages, and regional specialties. Look out for their seasonal menu, which might feature local treats. Also, do consider bringing a reusable water bottle as you can refill at water stations on board.
• The train offers various seating options: First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class seats are more spacious, with larger tables and complimentary newspapers. Business Class provides comfortable seating with extra legroom and plug sockets, while Economy Class is a budget-friendly option ideal for shorter journeys, though still offering ample comfort. It’s recommended to reserve your seats in advance if you're traveling during peak times.
• Multiple operators serve the Amsterdam to Bremen route: Deutsche Bahn (DB) - ">">bahn.com NS International - ">">ns.nl and Eurostar. For local transport schedules, you can refer to ">">bremen.de for public transport information, as well as station maps.
🛫 Flying from Amsterdam to Bremen is a convenient option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 50 minutes. ✈️ KLM provides flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Bremen Airport for this route. 🌍 The flight duration from Amsterdam to Bremen is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes, allowing for a quick and efficient journey between the two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Bremen and Amsterdam can vary, ranging from €102 to €391, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences. 🌟
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Bremen Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be mindful of flight times as KLM’s direct flights from Amsterdam to Bremen typically take around 50 minutes, but allow for additional time due to potential boarding delays at Schiphol, which is known for its busy terminals.
• Upon arrival at Bremen Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim and be aware that it’s a small airport, allowing for easy navigation; you can find various transport options right outside the terminal, including buses and taxis.
• Expect to pay around €20-25 for a taxi ride from Bremen Airport to the city center, which typically takes about 15-20 minutes; alternatively, the Airport Line bus offers a cost-effective option, with tickets priced around €3 and frequent departures; check out Bremen’s public transportation for schedules.
🚌 Depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal on a direct bus journey. Services run five times a day, every day, with the trip lasting approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Amsterdam to Bremen bus range from €26 to €42, offering a cost-effective and convenient way to explore these vibrant Dutch and German cities.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
Arrival Point
Bremen Fernbusterminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Bremen is approximately 172 miles or 222.6 miles by car. The typical travel time by train from Amsterdam to Bremen is 3 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a combination of train and bus, which takes about 5 hours and 55 minutes. Additionally, flying from Amsterdam to Bremen takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. The reverse journey from Bremen to Amsterdam by car takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes, while taking the bus takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amsterdam to Bremen would be to rideshare, which costs approximately €20 and takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes. This option is not only affordable but also quite time-efficient. However, if time is of the essence and cost is less of a concern, the quickest mode of transportation would be to fly, which takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €86 and €371.
When traveling from Amsterdam to Bremen the prices for a train ticket range from €41 to €99. Alternatively, taking a bus between Bremen and Amsterdam will cost between €27 and €41. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of service chosen. It is always recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Amsterdam to Bremen without using public transportation, you can consider using a carpooling service like BlaBlaCar. This is a great option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Amsterdam and Bremen is approximately 223 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling services from Amsterdam to Bremen can vary from €63 to €100.
To travel from Amsterdam to Bremen without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes and costs between €36 and €100. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes and costs between €27 and €41. Alternatively, you can fly which is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 20 minutes, but it is also the most expensive option, with prices ranging from €86 to €371.
Yes, there is a direct link between Amsterdam and Bremen. Although there is no direct train, there are train services from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf, which take approximately 3h 48m including transfers. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bremen central train station. The bus operates four times a day and the journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
The flight between Amsterdam and Bremen takes approximately 50 minutes. The price of a flight between these two cities typically ranges from €88 to €368. However, it is important to note that these prices can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bremen. With over 587 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at a reasonable €37, making it affordable for different travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, you'll find a suitable place to stay near Bremen.