- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European paintings, prints and media art from the Middle Ages to the present in a prominent central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£445
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£449
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 d 2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 d 5 h 34 m
Trains on 15 Oct
2
Distance
1695 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bremen will cost around £449 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £445.
Fast trains
To travel from Madrid to Bremen you need to make at least 4 changes.
12:5026h24Madrid15:14Bremen£4451One-way4 changes
21:0732h43Madrid5:50Bremen£4541One-way4 changes
- 12:5026h24Madrid15:14Bremen£4451One-way4 changes
- 21:0732h43Madrid5:50Bremen£4541One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Bremen
Spain
Germany
Take a train from Madrid to Bremen and enjoy the approximately 1695 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Distance 1695 km |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:50 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Live departures
Madrid to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 Madrid | 26h24 | 15:14 Bremen | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Science centre with hands-on exhibits on people, nature and technology, ideal for interactive learning on the riverfront.
- Recommended
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Modern museum on Bremen’s overseas trade, shipping and migration, presented through immersive displays in a former warehouse.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Medieval lane district with narrow alleys, artisan shops and historic houses, excellent for a compact walk through old Bremen.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by major civic buildings and monuments, a natural starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlachte
Riverside promenade with cafés, boats and open views of the Weser, popular for walking, people-watching and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter with smoked sausage and pork. A North German classic strongly linked to Bremen family meals.
Bremer Knipp mit Stint
Pan-fried small herring, usually served with fried potatoes or bacon. A traditional Bremen fish dish reflecting the city’s maritime food culture.
Knipp
A coarse sausage made from oats, pork, liver and spices, sliced and fried. It is a distinctive Bremen and Lower Saxony comfort food.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, known for regional dishes and German wines in a traditional vaulted setting.
Kleiner Olymp
Long-established riverside restaurant in the Schnoor area, focused on fish and Bremen classics in a relaxed historic setting.
Grashoff's Bistro
Stylish fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cooking and polished service in an elegant setting in Bremen.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the VBN app for official journey planning across trams, buses and local trains in Bremen and the wider network.
- From Bremen Hbf, trams and buses reach Domsheide in about 5 min; the Marktplatz is about 10 min on foot from the station.
Best day trips from Bremen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bremen are Hamburg, Hanover, Oldenburg, Bremerhaven and Osnabrück. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bremen on Omio.
Day trip from Bremen to Hamburg by train
Why visit Hamburg for the day?
Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.
How to get from Bremen to Hamburg by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Bremen to Hanover by train
Why visit Hanover for the day?
Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
How to get from Bremen to Hanover by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Bremen to Oldenburg by train
Why visit Oldenburg for the day?
Oldenburg is a laid-back university city in Lower Saxony, known for cycling, parks and a compact historic centre. Schloss Oldenburg, brick architecture and a lively café scene give it a cultured but easy-going character.
How to get from Bremen to Oldenburg by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Bremen to Bremerhaven by train
Why visit Bremerhaven for the day?
Bremerhaven is a North Sea port city known for its maritime heritage and modern museum waterfront. It feels practical and sea-facing, shaped by shipping, fishing and migration.
How to get from Bremen to Bremerhaven by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Bremen to Osnabrück by train
Why visit Osnabrück for the day?
Osnabrück is best known as one of the cities where the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated, shaping its identity as a city of peace. Its compact old town, green setting and student life give it a calm yet contemporary feel.
How to get from Bremen to Osnabrück by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 46m.
FAQs: Madrid to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
The train distance from Madrid to Bremen is 1695 km.
The first train from Madrid to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Madrid to Bremen departs at 23:50.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Bremen.
Booking trains from Madrid to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid to Bremen offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Spanish countryside, the Pyrenees Mountains, and the charming rural areas of France and Germany.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Madrid to Bremen.
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