Bamberg to Prague train with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Prague

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€51

Average price

€110

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

41

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bamberg to Prague will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

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

  • České dráhyICE 602 · ICE 1555 · rj 10175 · rj 175
    8:42 AM6h33
    Bamberg
    3:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    511One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyR 4912 · ICE 1206 · IC 2441 · rj 10177
    12:55 PM6h20
    Bamberg
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    551One-way
    4 transfers
  • České dráhyICE 508 · ICE 1559 · rj 10177 · rj 177
    12:42 PM6h33
    Bamberg
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    551One-way
    3 transfers
  • České dráhyR 3007 · R 20881 · IC 563
    12:46 PM6h35
    Bamberg
    7:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    711One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyR 3003 · R 20877 · IC 561
    8:46 AM6h35
    Bamberg
    3:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bamberg to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 39m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €124.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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Driving

€59

Average price

€31

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Cheapest

€326

Average price

€57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

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30m

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5h 9m

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Fastest

4h 39m

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30m

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8h 7m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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3h 32m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bamberg to Prague is a bus with an average price of €31.

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

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Prague costing on average €59.

A bus is €295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Prague costing on average €326.

The fastest way to travel from Bamberg to Prague is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 7m.

Train takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bamberg and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bamberg to Prague among Omio's users.
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 €59 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.71. The journey takes 5h 25m versus 3h 32m 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 Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Prague trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyR 56059 · R 3551 · EC 35111:58 PM Bamberg
10h23
10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Monday, August 3
Deutsche Bahn4947 · 3561+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3558:39 AM Bamberg
5h42
2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyR 4947 · R 3561 · EC 3558:39 AM Bamberg
5h42
2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4967 · 3561+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3558:39 AM Bamberg
5h42
2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · RJ 175
On time
8:42 AM Bamberg
6h33
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
České dráhyICE 602 · ICE 1555 · rj 10175 · rj 175
On time
8:42 AM Bamberg
6h33
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
České dráhyR 3003 · R 20877 · IC 5618:46 AM Bamberg
6h35
3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4904 · ICE 2594 · IC 2445 · BUS 101758:56 AM Bamberg
6h19
3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4907 · 3563+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3579:03 AM Bamberg
7h18
4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4907 · 3567+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3599:03 AM Bamberg
9h18
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4907 · 3565+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3599:03 AM Bamberg
9h18
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 503 · 3565+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
On time
9:16 AM Bamberg
9h05
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 503 · 3563+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH357
On time
9:16 AM Bamberg
7h05
4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 503 · 3567+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
On time
9:16 AM Bamberg
9h05
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3436 · 5285 · IC 5619:46 AM Bamberg
5h35
3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4969 · 3565+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH35710:39 AM Bamberg
5h42
4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyR 4969 · R 3565 · EC 35710:39 AM Bamberg
5h42
4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4913 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36112:03 PM Bamberg
8h18
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4913 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36312:03 PM Bamberg
10h19
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4913 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36112:03 PM Bamberg
8h18
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyR 4971 · R 3569 · EC 35912:38 PM Bamberg
5h43
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4971 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH35912:38 PM Bamberg
5h43
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4971 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36112:38 PM Bamberg
7h43
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4971 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36312:38 PM Bamberg
9h44
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4971 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36112:38 PM Bamberg
7h43
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyICE 508 · ICE 1559 · rj 10177 · rj 177
On time
12:42 PM Bamberg
6h33
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · IC 2441 · BUS 10177 · RJ 177
On time
12:42 PM Bamberg
6h33
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice
3 transfers
České dráhyR 3007 · R 20881 · IC 56312:46 PM Bamberg
6h35
7:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4912 · ICE 1206 · IC 2441 · BUS 1017712:55 PM Bamberg
6h20
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice4 transfers
České dráhyR 4912 · ICE 1206 · IC 2441 · rj 1017712:55 PM Bamberg
6h20
7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4915 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3611:04 PM Bamberg
7h17
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4915 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3631:04 PM Bamberg
9h18
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4915 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3631:04 PM Bamberg
9h18
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361
On time
1:16 PM Bamberg
7h05
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH363
On time
1:16 PM Bamberg
9h06
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH363
On time
1:16 PM Bamberg
9h06
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4787 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3611:39 PM Bamberg
6h42
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4787 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3631:39 PM Bamberg
8h43
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4787 · 3571+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3631:39 PM Bamberg
8h43
10:22 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3440 · 5289 · IC 5631:46 PM Bamberg
5h35
7:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
České dráhyR 4973 · R 3573 · EC 3612:39 PM Bamberg
5h42
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4973 · 3573+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3612:39 PM Bamberg
5h42
8:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Prague

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Trains from Bamberg to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 5h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

Train companies: alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Prague trainsalex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Prague from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
€35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
€43
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

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National Museum

Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

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Jewish Museum in Prague

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Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.

FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Prague

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Bamberg to Prague takes 5h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Prague is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from Bamberg to Prague leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Bamberg to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bamberg to Prague.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Prague.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Prague is Bamberg, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around €16.
Yes, the train journey from Bamberg to Prague is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and charming countryside of Bavaria and Bohemia, with picturesque towns and lush landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Bamberg to Prague is not feasible. The journey takes 5h 21m, covering a distance of 156 miles (252 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Prague.
Since both Bamberg and Prague 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 Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bamberg to Prague 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.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 Prague

Most Bamberg to Prague trains use the Bamberg to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Prague 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 Prague

Which Bamberg station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Bamberg to Prague 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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