How to travel from Bonn to Bremen, Germany

The distance between Bonn and Bremen is around 340km (211 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Bonn to Bremen by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BremenBonn if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Bremen (BRE).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €370($370)
Operated byLufthansa+ 1 others

2 similiar routes

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Train to Bremen Hbf

Take the train to Bremen Hbf.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated byDeutsche Bahn+ 2 others

2 similiar routes

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car
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Drive

Drive to Bremen.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance340km (211 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bonn and Bremen

There are several options for getting from Bonn to Bremen by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €265 ($265).

The distance between Bonn and Bremen is around 340km (211 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 285km (177 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Bonn and Bremen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bonn to Bremen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €265 ($265).

The cheapest way to travel between Bonn and Bremen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bonn and Bremen. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Bonn and Bremen with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a day and takes 3h 30m.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways, FlixTrain and Deutsche Bahn Eurocity run train services between Bonn and Bremen. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bonn and Bremen. We recommend that you take the train to Frankfurt then fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen (BRE). instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Bonn and Bremen. Flights depart from Cologne Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Bremen (BRE) - via Munich (MUC). The flight takes around 2h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Bonn to Bremen. There is however a flight that goes via Munich (MUC). This services will take at least 2h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Bonn to Bremen typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Cologne Bonn (CGN) and and arrive into Bremen (BRE).

The closest major airport to Bremen is Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Bremen. Hannover Airport (HAJ) (HAJ) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bonn and Bremen. The distance is around 340km (211 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bonn to Bremen is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bonn and Bremen

Transport options from Bonn to Bremen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
2h 55m
€370($370)
every 30 mins1,029km (639 miles)
Train and Plane2h 10m
€265($265)
every 30 mins490km (304 miles)
Plane and Train2h 50m
€200($200)
hourly516km (321 miles)
Train to Bremen Hbf + 2 similar
3h 25m
€105($105)
hourly374km (232 miles)
Train3h 30m
€100($100)
every 4 hours367km (228 miles)
Train to Bremen Hbf3h 40m
€32($32)
twice a week367km (228 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
€45($45)
on demand340km (211 miles)

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Airports near Bremen

The following major airports near Bremen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

BRE
Bremen Airport (BRE)
International Airport
Distance
3km (2 miles) from Bremen
HAJ
Hannover Airport (HAJ)
International Airport
Distance
91km (56 miles) from Bremen
HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Bremen