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Bremen to Strasbourg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bremen to Strasbourg?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Bremen to Strasbourg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$99.21 | Avg. Price$94.00 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration15h 28m | Duration13h 4m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Bremen to Strasbourg. The train trip from Bremen to Strasbourg is usually about 12 hours and 36 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest FlixTrain train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 315 mi (506 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 17m |
| Lowest price | $75.77 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bremen to Strasbourg?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Bremen to Strasbourg. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 2 | 12h 36m | $95.00 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 2 daily trips to Strasbourg from Bremen. The train usually departs from Bremen Central Station in Bremen and arrives at Place de l'Étoile in Strasbourg after about 12 hours and 36 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bremen to Strasbourg
The distance between Bremen and Strasbourg is approximately 315 miles, or 506 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 17 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Bremen to Strasbourg are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bremen at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Bremen twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Strasbourg to Bremen.
City Information
Bremen
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Set on the enchanting Weser River, Bremen is worth visiting in any season. This German city offers a relaxed atmosphere during summer, colorful outdoor fun in spring, warm light walks in autumn, and romantic vacations in winter.
One of Bremen's most iconic sights is the statue of the knight, Roland, located in front of the city hall, facing the cathedral, St. Petri Dom Bremen. Of course, the cathedral itself is a must-see, and you can even climb one of its soaring towers for a remarkable view of the whole city.
The best explorations of Bremen wander through its various neighborhoods and districts. The Böttcherstrasse is a short but significant street lined with unusual 20th-century architecture, perfect for an edgy Instagram shot. Schnoor, on the other hand, preserves Bremen's medieval character; unique shops and restaurants are tucked into fairytale streets of quaint buildings.
If you wander out in the Vegesack district, you'll find Maritime Mile, a 400-year-old man-made harbor. This area showcases Bremen's maritime prominence, best exemplified by the restored merchant ship, Schulschiff Deutschland.
International travelers can reach Bremen via the Bremen Airport, but the German countryside is best seen from a train seat. You can ride Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, and Metronom, among others. It is also easy to reach Bremen on intercity buses from carriers like FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, and Citylines.
Strasbourg
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Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.
Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.
Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bremen?
Main departure station: Bremen Central Station
There is one train station in Bremen.
All train stations in Bremen:
Bremen Central Station
Where is the train station in Strasbourg?
Main arrival station: Place de l'Étoile
Strasbourg has one train station.
All train stations in Strasbourg:
Place de l'Étoile
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