Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 27 m
Average
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
303 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Bamberg for Cologne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 187 miles (302 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 24 min | |
Average train ticket price | $27 (€24) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Bamberg to Cologne cover the 187 miles (302 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 24 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $27 (€24), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) and arrive in Köln Hbf.
You can travel by train between Bamberg and Cologne with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $27 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Bamberg to Cologne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Bamberg to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn:
When departing from Bamberg, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz), Bamberg, Ludwigstraße (Bahnhof) and Bamberg. When arriving in Cologne, you can end your journey in train stations like Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Omio customers book a train from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to Köln Hbf most frequently for this route.
Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) and need to travel around 0.2 miles (338 m) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Cologne most often arrive at Köln Hbf and need to travel around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from this train station to the city center.
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