There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Bremen by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 42 / ...
1h 49m€40–180Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Bremen230.2 km
2h 36m€7–17Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N74 / ...
3h 5m€16–35Drive 229.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Bremencar 229.6 km
2h 2m€33–48Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DUS - BRE
5h 14m€155–395
Dortmund to Bremen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Bremen is to rideshare which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Bremen is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €40 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Bremen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Dortmund and Bremen is 226 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Bremen without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €40 - €180.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Bremen Hbf takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dortmund to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Bremen is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Bremen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bremen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dortmund to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Dortmund to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Bremen is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Dortmund to Bremen.
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Book your Dortmund to Bremen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Bremen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.