- 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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Bremen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£381
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£381
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
19 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
19 h 18 m
Trains on 11 Oct
1
Distance
735 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Bremen will cost around £381 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £381.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester to Bremen you need to make at least 3 changes.
20:5619h18Manchester16:14Bremen£3811One-way3 changes
- 20:5619h18Manchester16:14Bremen£3811One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Bremen
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from Manchester to Bremen and enjoy the approximately 735 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 16:30.
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
Coach from £69
Distance 735 km |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 16:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Coach from £69
Live departures
Manchester to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Bremen trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 Manchester | 11h39 | 21:14 Bremen | 3 changes | |
| 10:35 Manchester | 11h42 | 22:17 Bremen | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
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.
VBN app
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Manchester to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Bremen is 735 km.
The first train from Manchester to Bremen leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Manchester to Bremen departs at 16:30.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Bremen.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Bremen offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque views of the English countryside, the North Sea coastline, and the scenic regions of northern Germany, making it a visually appealing experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Manchester to Bremen.
Most popular train connections from Manchester
More options for your journey from Manchester to Bremen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bremen and Manchester
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
