Airport Transfer

Bremen Airport to City Center

Simple, step-by-step guide to get from Bremen Airport to the city center by tram.

15-20 min
Travel Time
from €2.80
One Way
Tram Line 6
Transport Type

Getting from Bremen Airport (BRE) to the city center is easy: take tram line 6 directly to Bremen Hauptbahnhof. Explore our Bremen city guide and learn about German tickets. Here's everything you need to know.

Step-by-Step Journey

1

Find the Tram Stop

The tram stop is located directly at the airport terminal. Follow signs to "Tram" or "BSAG". It's well signposted and easy to find.

2

Buy Your Ticket

Buy a ticket at the machine or use the BSAG app. A single ticket costs around €2.80 and is valid for the entire journey to Bremen Hauptbahnhof.

💡 Tip: If you'll be using public transport all day, consider a day ticket.

3

Validate Your Ticket

Important: If you bought a paper ticket, you must validate it in the red/yellow Entwerter machine before boarding. Digital tickets from apps usually don't need validation.

⚠️ Don't forget! Unvalidated tickets can result in a €60 fine.

4

Take Tram Line 6

Take tram line 6 in the direction of "Universität" or "Hauptbahnhof". The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Trams run every 10-15 minutes.

🚉 Destination: Get off at "Bremen Hauptbahnhof" (main station).

Ticket Options

  • Single Ticket: €2.80 (valid for one journey)
  • Day Ticket: ~€6-€8 (valid all day on public transport)
  • Group Ticket: Check for regional day tickets if traveling in a group

Pro Tips

  • Validate your ticket - Don't forget to stamp paper tickets before boarding
  • Check tram direction - Make sure line 6 is going towards Hauptbahnhof
  • Use the BSAG app - For real-time updates and easy ticket purchase

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Bremen Airport FAQ

How long does it take to get from Bremen Airport to the city center?

The tram line 6 takes approximately 15-20 minutes from Bremen Airport to Bremen Hauptbahnhof (main station).

How much does a ticket from Bremen Airport to the city cost?

A single ticket costs around €2.80 and is valid for the entire journey to Bremen Hauptbahnhof. Day tickets are also available.

Do I need to validate my ticket?

Yes! If you buy a ticket at the machine, you must validate it in the red/yellow Entwerter machine before boarding. Digital tickets from apps usually don't need validation.

Which transport should I take from Bremen Airport?

Take tram line 6 (BSAG) in the direction of "Universität" or "Hauptbahnhof". The tram stop is directly at the airport terminal.

Where do I find the tram stop at Bremen Airport?

The tram stop is located directly at the airport terminal. Follow signs to "Tram" or "BSAG". It's well signposted.

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