What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs €140 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Bremen?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Bremen?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Heidelberg Hbf and arriving at Bremen Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Bremen?

The distance between Heidelberg and Bremen is 579 km. The road distance is 479.3 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Bremen without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 5h 28m and costs €100 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Bremen?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Heidelberg to Bremen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Bremen bus from?

Heidelberg to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Bremen train from?

Heidelberg to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Bremen?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Bremen is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 5h 28m and costs €100 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Bremen bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Bremen train arrive?

Heidelberg to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Bremen?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Bremen is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Heidelberg to Bremen.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Bremen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Bremen?

Book your Heidelberg to Bremen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bremen?

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Heidelberg to Bremen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Bremen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 28m
€103–412
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Bremen Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 39m
€35–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 060 / ...
8h 39m
€42–68
Drive 479.3 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Bremencar 479.3 km
5h 9m
€69–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel to Frankfurtbus Airport Bus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 37m
Train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 20N
5h 39m
€95–380
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
3h 43m
€92–412
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
4h 48m
€114–381
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
5h 8m
€120–436
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3h 19m
€141–357
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
4h 50m
€132–377

Heidelberg to Bremen by train

165Weekly Trains

5h 28mAverage Duration

€103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 578.8 km
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Bremen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–400 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Bremen Fernbusterminal via Hanover central bus station in around 8h 39m.

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