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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Munich will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bamberg for Munich on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
ICE 5039:16 AM1h51Bamberg11:07 AMMunich Hbf$371One-way0 transfers- ICE 701 · ICE 5238:17 AM1h55Bamberg10:12 AMMunich Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
- 4983 · ICE 15039:39 AM2h04Bamberg11:43 AMMunich Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- 4967 · ICE 10038:39 AM2h06Bamberg10:45 AMMunich Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 701 · ICE 2678:17 AM2h32Bamberg10:49 AMMunich Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
- ICE 5039:16 AM1h51Bamberg11:07 AMMunich Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 701 · ICE 5238:17 AM1h55Bamberg10:12 AMMunich Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
- 4983 · ICE 15039:39 AM2h04Bamberg11:43 AMMunich Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- 4967 · ICE 10038:39 AM2h06Bamberg10:45 AMMunich Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 701 · ICE 2678:17 AM2h32Bamberg10:49 AMMunich Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bamberg to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $224.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $444 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bamberg to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Munich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 701 · ICE 523 | On time 8:17 AM Bamberg | 1h55 | 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 701 · ICE 267 | On time 8:17 AM Bamberg | 2h32 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4967 · ICE 1003 | On time 8:39 AM Bamberg | 2h06 | 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 503 | On time 9:16 AM Bamberg | 1h51 | 11:07 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4983 · ICE 1503 | On time 9:39 AM Bamberg | 2h04 | 11:43 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Bamberg to Munich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bamberg to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Bamberg to Munich is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bamberg to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bamberg to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bamberg to Munich.
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Advantages
Board bistro openFriendly staffSeats comfortable and clean with full equipmentTrain had arrived on timeDisadvantages
Train was very fullVolume in passenger compartment too loudThis train had been very full. It was therefore noisy in the passenger compartment. Since the on-board bistro was open, I went there. It was very clean and quiet. The service was very good and the staff friendly. The seats had also been comfortable and had an internet connection and power sockets. I didn't have to change trains on the journey so it was very comfortable. The train had not been delayed.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bamberg to Munich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 from Bamberg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bamberg and Munich from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Bamberg to Munich takes 1h 46m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Munich is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Bamberg to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bamberg to Munich leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bamberg to Munich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Munich.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Munich is Bamberg, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Bamberg to Munich offers scenic views, featuring rolling hills, charming Bavarian villages, and stretches of picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Bamberg to Munich is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 46m and there are 10 train trips per day. The distance is 125 miles (202 km).
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Munich.
Since both Bamberg and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bamberg to Munich among Omio's users.
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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Munich
Bamberg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your trip from Bamberg to Munich.
Bamberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Bamberg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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