1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£92
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
13 h 23 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
954 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Bremen will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Budapest to Bremen you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX 66 · ICE 1080 · 4402
R 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212
EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520
R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618
RJX 68 · ICE 618
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784
R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £257.
Distance: 954 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£85 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £257 Average Price | £195 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Bremen:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Bremen costing on average £85.
A coach is £191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Bremen costing on average £257.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 4m.
Coach takes on average 18h 35m.
Tickets start at around £85 compared to roughly £195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £109. The journey takes 13h 4m versus 11h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 13h20 | 21:50 Bremen Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | On time 8:40 Budapest-Deli | 13h10 | 21:50 Bremen Hbf | 5 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 13h15 | 22:45 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1572 | On time 9:40 Budapest-Deli | 13h05 | 22:45 Bremen Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 14h17 | 0:47 Bremen Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 | 10:40 Budapest-Deli | 14h07 | 0:47 Bremen Hbf | 5 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440 | On time 11:30 Budapest Keleti | 14h17 | 1:47 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | 12:30 Budapest Keleti | 17h09 | 5:39 Bremen Hbf | 6 changes | |
R 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 | 12:40 Budapest-Deli | 16h59 | 5:39 Bremen Hbf | 7 changes | |
RJX 66 · ICE 1080 · 4402 | On time 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 17h09 | 6:39 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 68 · ICE 618 | On time 15:30 Budapest Keleti | 17h44 | 9:14 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618 | 15:40 Budapest-Deli | 17h34 | 9:14 Bremen Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Budapest to Bremen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 954 km distance in 13h 5m.
Distance 954 km |
Average train duration 13h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 13h 5m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:52 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major art museum with European paintings, prints and media art from the Middle Ages to the present in a prominent central building.
Science centre with hands-on exhibits on people, nature and technology, ideal for interactive learning on the riverfront.
Modern museum on Bremen’s overseas trade, shipping and migration, presented through immersive displays in a former warehouse.
Medieval lane district with narrow alleys, artisan shops and historic houses, excellent for a compact walk through old Bremen.
Historic market square framed by major civic buildings and monuments, a natural starting point for exploring the city centre.
Riverside promenade with cafés, boats and open views of the Weser, popular for walking, people-watching and evening strolls.
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter with smoked sausage and pork. A North German classic strongly linked to Bremen family meals.
Pan-fried small herring, usually served with fried potatoes or bacon. A traditional Bremen fish dish reflecting the city’s maritime food culture.
A coarse sausage made from oats, pork, liver and spices, sliced and fried. It is a distinctive Bremen and Lower Saxony comfort food.
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, known for regional dishes and German wines in a traditional vaulted setting.
Long-established riverside restaurant in the Schnoor area, focused on fish and Bremen classics in a relaxed historic setting.
Stylish fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting in Bremen.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Munich or Hamburg, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Bremen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Bremen trains use the Budapest Keleti to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
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