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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Bamberg on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:35 PM9h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:15 AMBamberg$341One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM5h15Frankfurt am Main Airport4:45 PMBamberg$431One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM5h15Frankfurt am Main Airport4:45 PMBamberg$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM9h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:15 AMBamberg$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $137 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg costing on average $52 (€41).
A bus is $94 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg costing on average $137 (€110).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
You'll arrive about -1h -42m sooner (2h 50m by bus vs 2h 8m by car) and save roughly $-5.62 (€-4.48) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€34) vs $38 (€30)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h10 | 5:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h10 | 5:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h15 | 4:45 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to BambergYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bamberg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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