Bamberg to Görlitz train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Görlitz

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bamberg to Görlitz without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:42 AM5h06
    Bamberg
    3:48 PMGörlitz
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:56 AM5h55
    Bamberg
    4:51 PMGörlitz
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    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:40 AM4h08
    Bamberg
    3:48 PMGörlitz
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:42 PM5h06
    Bamberg
    5:48 PMGörlitz
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:42 PM5h06
    Bamberg
    7:48 PMGörlitz
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bamberg to Görlitz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $204.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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Driving

$112

Average price

$503

Average price

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bamberg to Görlitz is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Görlitz:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Görlitz costing on average $112 (€91).

A bus is $404 (€331) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Görlitz costing on average $503 (€412).

The fastest way to travel from Bamberg to Görlitz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Görlitz take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

Train takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bamberg and Görlitz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $112 (€91) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.91 (€-34.33). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 3h 58m 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.

Live departures

Bamberg to Görlitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Görlitz trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 802 · ICE 932 · IC 2445+Thameslink76521
Delayed
7:59 AM 9:41 AMBamberg
4h52
2:33 PM Görlitz station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · ICE 2597+Thameslink76523
On time
10:42 AM Bamberg
4h51
3:33 PM Görlitz station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3005 · 74019+trilex568510:46 AM Bamberg
6h05
4:51 PM Görlitz station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Görlitz

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Trains from Bamberg to Görlitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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
199 miles (321 km)
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
4:53 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
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.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Görlitz trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Görlitz from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Görlitz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Görlitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Bamberg to Görlitz takes 4h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Görlitz is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Bamberg to Görlitz leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Bamberg to Görlitz leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bamberg to Görlitz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Görlitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Görlitz.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Görlitz is Bamberg, which connects to Görlitz station.
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Görlitz is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Bamberg to Görlitz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Franconian and Saxon regions, featuring rolling hills, historic towns, and lush forests.
A day trip from Bamberg to Görlitz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 199 miles (321 km).
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Görlitz, allowing time to appreciate its well-preserved architecture, visit museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Görlitz.
Since both Bamberg and Görlitz 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 Görlitz include Dresden, Wrocław, Jelenia Góra, Zgorzelec, Liberec.
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 Görlitz, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon but staying vigilant around busy tourist spots and avoiding unsolicited offers or street vendors is advisable. Overall, Görlitz is considered a safe destination with standard precautions 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 Görlitz

Most Bamberg to Görlitz trains use the Bamberg to Görlitz station pair. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Görlitz 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 Görlitz

Which Bamberg station do trains to Görlitz leave from?

Trains from Bamberg to Görlitz leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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