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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Schwerin
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Schwerin will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bamberg for Schwerin on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.
2:40 PM6h08Bamberg8:48 PMSchwerin$1981One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM6h08Bamberg8:48 PMSchwerin$1981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bamberg to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $517.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $570 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Schwerin:
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Schwerin costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $506 (€416) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Schwerin costing on average $570 (€469).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
You'll arrive about 1h 43m sooner (4h 9m by train vs 5h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $178 (€146) compared to roughly $98 (€81) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bamberg to Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Schwerin trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 2:42 PM Bamberg | 7h36 | 10:18 PM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
| 3:40 PM Bamberg | 4h24 | 8:04 PM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
| 4:42 PM Bamberg | 6h20 | 11:02 PM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
| 6:42 PM Bamberg | 11h14 | 5:56 AM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 PM Bamberg | 6h16 | 1:56 AM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
| 9:42 PM Bamberg | 10h22 | 8:04 AM Schwerin | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Schwerin
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Trains from Bamberg to Schwerin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€130) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bamberg to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bamberg and Schwerin from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Schwerin
Most Bamberg to Schwerin trains use the Bamberg to Schwerin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schwerin Mitte. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Schwerin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bamberg station do trains to Schwerin leave from?
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
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 Schwerin station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Getting to Schwerin Hbf from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Hbf train station facilities and services
Schwerin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Getting to Schwerin Mitte from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Mitte train station facilities and services
Schwerin Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
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