The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Bamberg will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 4 trains that leave Augsburg for Bamberg on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Augsburg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:57 AM Augsburg | 2h23 | 6:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 AM Augsburg | 1h54 | 7:40 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Augsburg | 2h47 | 10:13 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 AM Augsburg | 2h48 | 10:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Bamberg
Trains from Augsburg to Bamberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:39 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Augsburg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Augsburg and Bamberg from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Bamberg
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf
- CHI FU
- Dolce Vita
- Hanoi Asia Imbiss
- Schwarzer Adler
- Pizzeria Inningen
- Wanger-Hof
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Ludwigstraße.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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