There are 6 ways to get from Ratingen to Bremen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 33 / ...
3h 28m€23–108Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N74 / ...
5h 45m€27–43Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Ratingen to Bremencar 270.6 km
2h 32m€40–58Fly to Bremen Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DUS - BRE
4h 40m€162–353Train via Osnabrück
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Westbevern-Vadrup, Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Neustadttrain Rb58
5h 38m€54–146Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
3h 34m€101–282
Ratingen to Bremen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Bremen is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Bremen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Breslauer Straße and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Bremen Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Ratingen and Bremen is 277 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Bremen without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €23 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Ratingen to Bremen, including transfers.
Ratingen to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Ratingen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Bremen is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €23 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Bremen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 2h 13m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal twice daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ratingen to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Ratingen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Bremen is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Ratingen to Bremen.
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