The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bad Hersfeld for Bamberg on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
7:09 AM2h23Bad Hersfeld9:32 AMBamberg$791One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM2h23Bad Hersfeld9:32 AMBamberg$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.52 (€-33.53). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg
Trains from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 8:27 AM |
Last train 2:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bad Hersfeld and Bamberg from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Hersfeld 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 Bad Hersfeld to Bamberg
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Altes Brauhaus
- Pizzeria am Lullusbrunnen
- Restaurant Akropolis
- Alibaba Döner
- Hotel Zum Stern
- Hotel Am Klausturm
- Stadt-Hotel Bad Hersfeld
- B&F Hotel am Neumarkt
- 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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