Aachen to Bamberg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Bamberg

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Bamberg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen for Bamberg on Tue, Feb 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .

On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:51AM5h41
Aachen
12:32PMBamberg
$471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:51AM7h27
Aachen
03:18PMBamberg
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €431.

Distance: 220 miles (355 km)

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Bus
Flight

€79

Average price

€39

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Cheapest

€437

Average price

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aachen to Bamberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:51 AM Aachen
5h41
12:32 PM Bamberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:51 AM Aachen
7h27
3:18 PM Bamberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Bamberg

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Trains from Aachen to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€51) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 5h 41m.

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
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
220 miles (355 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€51)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
00:51
Last train
23:04
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
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Bamberg from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Bamberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Bamberg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€51), while the average price is around $100 (€79).
The train from Aachen to Bamberg takes 5h 41m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Bamberg is 220 miles (355 km).
The first train from Aachen to Bamberg leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Bamberg leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Bamberg.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Bamberg is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bamberg is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Aachen to Bamberg offers picturesque views, especially through the Rhine Valley with its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic castles, making it a scenic route for travelers.
A day trip from Aachen to Bamberg is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 41m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 220 miles (355 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bamberg, allowing visitors to enjoy its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and local breweries.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Bamberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Bamberg

Aachen
Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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