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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 1 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bamberg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Munich to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM 10h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:10 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 AM 8h45 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:45 AM 12h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 5:45 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 AM 9h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 AM 8h45 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 AM 9h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 AM 10h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:10 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:45 AM 12h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 5:45 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Bamberg
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Buses from Munich to Bamberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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
Train from $9
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Train from $9
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Bamberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Bamberg.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Bamberg can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Bamberg is $42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Munich to Bamberg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Bamberg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Munich to Bamberg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Munich to Bamberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Munich to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bamberg buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h20 | 6:35 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 6h55 | 6:35 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h10 | 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 8h45 | 9:15 AM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h10 | 12:10 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to BambergYou can travel by bus between Munich to Bamberg with FlixBus for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Bamberg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Munich to Bamberg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bamberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Bamberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Bamberg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Bamberg depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Bamberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Bamberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Bamberg
Things to do in Bamberg
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bamberg
Museum inside the Alte Hofhaltung presenting Bamberg's cultural history from prehistory to the Baroque period.
- Recommended
E.T.A. Hoffmann-Haus
Collection dedicated to writer E. T. A. Hoffmann, exploring his life, works, and Bamberg years in a compact house museum.
- Must visit
Klein Venedig
Bamberg's famous riverside of old fishermen's houses; one of the city's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Domplatz
The cathedral district on the hill, packed with major monuments, courtyards, and classic views over Bamberg.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Scenic rose garden behind the New Residence with benches, flowers, and one of Bamberg's best panoramic viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rauchbier
Smoked lager from Bamberg, traditionally kilned over beechwood. It is the city’s signature drink and tastes distinctly smoky yet balanced.
Bamberger Zwiebel
Onion stuffed with minced pork, bacon, and bread, then braised in beer sauce. A Franconian inn classic strongly associated with Bamberg.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings, often served with roast meats and gravy. They are a staple across Franconia and common on traditional Bamberg menus.
Spezial-Keller
Well-known brewery inn serving smoked beer and classic regional fare. Rustic rooms and a strong local reputation.
Schlenkerla
Historic brewery tavern famed for Rauchbier and hearty Franconian dishes. Lively, traditional atmosphere in Bamberg’s old town.
Eckerts Wirtshaus
Traditional Franconian restaurant by the river, known for polished regional cooking and a more refined old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are below Munich, but tourist areas raise prices. Transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Bamberg Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) -> ZOB Bamberg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding; validation rules depend on the ticket type.
- Buses in Bamberg are operated within the VGN network. Contactless card payment availability onboard is limited, so buy tickets in advance if possible.
Plan your visit to Bamberg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bamberg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bamberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging at some restaurants and taxis, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Bamberg is considered safe, but standard precautions such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Bamberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Bamberg
Most Munich to Bamberg buses use the München, ZOB to Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bamberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Bamberg
Which Munich station do buses to Bamberg leave from?
Buses from Munich to Bamberg leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $2 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $2
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Which Bamberg station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Bamberg arrive at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße). Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) is from Bamberg city centre.
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)Bahnhof (Brennerstraße), 96052 Bamberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) from Bamberg city centre
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Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) bus station facilities and services
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße). ATMs are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße): Bus station is accessible for disabled travelers.
Bus stations for Munich to Bamberg
Check bus stations information for Munich and Bamberg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including München, ZOB, München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz . When arriving in Bamberg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from München, ZOB, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße), located 0 away from the city centre.
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