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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Eschwege
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 01
1
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Eschwege is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Eschwege will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Bamberg to Eschwege, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
7:42 AM2h54Bamberg10:36 AMEschwege$901One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM2h54Bamberg10:36 AMEschwege$901One-way0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Bamberg to Eschwege
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Take a train from Bamberg to Eschwege and enjoy the approximately 96 miles (155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 18:27.
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
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Complete guide to Eschwege
Things to do in Eschwege
Discover the best of Eschwege — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eschwege trip today.
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Jüdisches Museum Eschwege
Local memorial and documentation site on Jewish life and history in the region, important for cultural understanding and remembrance.
Galerie im Hospital
Exhibition space with rotating shows by regional artists, offering a compact look at contemporary visual culture in Eschwege.
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Marktplatz
Central square framed by half-timbered buildings, church towers, and civic landmarks; the best starting point for exploring Eschwege.
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Altstadt Eschwege
Historic old town area with narrow lanes and timber-framed houses, ideal for architecture lovers and relaxed walking.
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Leuchtberg
Green hill area above Eschwege with walking paths and broad views over town, especially rewarding in clear weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A Hessian classic widely enjoyed around Eschwege in spring and summer.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurscht
Slow-cured pork with a smoky, savory flavor, often served with sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. It is a traditional specialty across northern Hesse.
- Gluten-free
Hessische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato and sausage stew common in rural Hesse. It reflects the region’s farmhouse cooking and is valued as filling comfort food.
Altstadtgasthof Zur Krone
Traditional German inn in Eschwege serving regional Hessian dishes and hearty classics in a cozy, historic atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Pfenning
Well-regarded restaurant and hotel with seasonal German cuisine, local specialties, and a polished yet relaxed setting.
Restaurant Kochsberg
Casual town-center venue known for reliable German meals, steaks, and regional comfort food in an accessible atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are fairly priced, while local transit is limited but not costly. Tourist costs are usually lower than in major German cities.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
NVV Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Bahnhof Eschwege -> Marktplatz Eschwege
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the NVV Mobil app or at ticket machines before boarding; regional buses in smaller towns may not always support contactless card payment.
- Use Bahnhof Eschwege or Stadtbahnhof as key interchange points for buses and regional trains within the NVV network.
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Eschwege
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Eschwege 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 Eschwege, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bamberg to Eschwege leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Eschwege is 96 miles (155 km).
The last train from Bamberg to Eschwege leaves at 6:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Eschwege.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Eschwege is Bamberg, which connects to Bahnhof Eschwege.
Yes, the train journey from Bamberg to Eschwege offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of beautiful countryside typical of the Franconia and Hesse regions.
To fully enjoy Eschwege, including its historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and local culture, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Bamberg to Eschwege.
Since both Bamberg and Eschwege are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Eschwege include Göttingen, Hanover, Erfurt, Eisenach.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Eschwege, travelers should be generally cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when dealing with unlicensed taxi services or street vendors. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night, are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Eschwege
Most Bamberg to Eschwege trains use the Bamberg to Eschwege station pair. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Eschwege train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bamberg
Arrival train stations in Eschwege
Which Bamberg station do trains to Eschwege leave from?
Trains from Bamberg to Eschwege leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
Which Eschwege station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Trains from Bamberg to Eschwege arrive at Eschwege. Eschwege is 0 miles (1 km) from Eschwege city centre.
EschwegeBahnhofstraße 1, 37269 Eschwege, Germany+49 5651 2288
City-centre transport
Getting to Eschwege from Eschwege city centre
Eschwege is 1 km from Eschwege city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 5m · every ~2 min
2 · 6m · every ~2 min
235 · 8m
Eschwege train station facilities and services
Eschwege has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Ratskeller, Restaurant Syrtaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eschwege. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eschwege. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eschwege: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eschwege: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eschwege: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zur Struth, Hotel Garni am Heuberg, Hotel Deutsches Haus.
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