The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Bamberg on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
1:20 PM0h20Nuremberg1:40 PMBamberg$21One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM0h20Nuremberg10:20 AMBamberg$21One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM0h30Nuremberg4:40 PMBamberg$41One-way0 transfers
1:40 PM0h50Nuremberg2:30 PMBamberg$51One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM0h20Nuremberg10:30 PMBamberg$51One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM0h20Nuremberg1:40 PMBamberg$21One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM0h20Nuremberg10:20 AMBamberg$21One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM0h20Nuremberg10:30 PMBamberg$51One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM0h30Nuremberg4:40 PMBamberg$41One-way0 transfers
1:40 PM0h50Nuremberg2:30 PMBamberg$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bamberg:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bamberg costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 41m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (35m by bus vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Nuremberg to Bamberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bamberg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 PM Nuremberg | 0h10 | 12:30 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 3:20 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h40 | 11:40 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 14:25. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 2:25 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nuremberg to BambergYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Bamberg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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