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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€2
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€2
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
18 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
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 €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
8:00 PM0h10Nuremberg8:10 PMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM0h20Nuremberg4:20 PMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Nuremberg2:20 PMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM0h20Nuremberg6:20 AMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Nuremberg8:20 AMBamberg€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h10Nuremberg8:10 PMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM0h20Nuremberg6:20 AMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Nuremberg8:20 AMBamberg€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h20Nuremberg4:20 PMBamberg€21One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Nuremberg2:20 PMBamberg€21One-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 train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bamberg is a train with an average price of €27.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bamberg is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bamberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Bamberg among Omio's users.
Nuremberg to Bamberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bamberg buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 PM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 11:10 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Nuremberg | 0h10 | 11:30 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 6:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 2:20 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h20 | 4:20 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Nuremberg | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bamberg
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Take a bus from Nuremberg to Bamberg and enjoy the approximately 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 14:25.
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 €7
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 2:25 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 €7
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
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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.
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.
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