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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $35
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $55
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 2 h 59 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 12
- Distance
- 176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Stuttgart will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 12 trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
IC 20646:58 PM 2h55 Bamberg 9:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf $35 1 One-way 0 transfers- IC 2162
11:00 AM 2h52 Bamberg 1:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 801 · ICE 1163
6:17 PM 2h40 Bamberg 8:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf $43 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4967 · IC 2164
8:39 AM 3h14 Bamberg 11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4975 · IC 2066
4:38 PM 3h15 Bamberg 7:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 801 · ICE 1163
6:17 PM 2h40 Bamberg 8:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf $43 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 2162
11:00 AM 2h52 Bamberg 1:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 2064
6:58 PM 2h55 Bamberg 9:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - 4967 · IC 2164
8:39 AM 3h14 Bamberg 11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4975 · IC 2066
4:38 PM 3h15 Bamberg 7:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Stuttgart
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€13)
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Journey facts
- Distance109 miles (176 km)
- Average train duration3h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price$24 (€20)
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train2h 41m
- First train12:27 AM
- Last train11:39 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book49 days
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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 $15 (€13)
Frequently asked questions about your Bamberg to Stuttgart trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bamberg to Stuttgart.
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $69 (€58).
The train from Bamberg to Stuttgart takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bamberg to Stuttgart leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bamberg to Stuttgart is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Bamberg to Stuttgart leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bamberg to Stuttgart. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Bamberg to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4967 · IC 2164 | On time 8:39 AM Bamberg | 3h14 | 11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 58020 · ICE 726 · ICE 575 | On time 8:41 AM Bamberg | 3h57 | 12:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4983 · 88614 · S2 | 9:39 AM Bamberg | 3h31 | 1:10 PM Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 2 transfers | |
| 4983 · 88614 | 9:39 AM Bamberg | 3h27 | 1:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2162 | On time 11:00 AM Bamberg | 2h52 | 1:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4785 · 89686 | 11:39 AM Bamberg | 3h26 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4985 · 89686 | 11:39 AM Bamberg | 3h26 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4975 · IC 2066 | On time 4:38 PM Bamberg | 3h15 | 7:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 801 · ICE 1163 | On time 6:17 PM Bamberg | 2h40 | 8:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4794 · 19083 | 6:27 PM Bamberg | 3h24 | 9:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2064 | On time 6:58 PM Bamberg | 2h55 | 9:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4993 · 89688 | 7:39 PM Bamberg | 3h24 | 11:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Bamberg to Stuttgart
Trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bamberg and Stuttgart
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Bamberg to Stuttgart.
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.
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Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Stuttgart
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stuttgart.
The train journey from Bamberg to Stuttgart offers picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic Swabian Alps as you approach Stuttgart.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Stuttgart.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bamberg to Stuttgart
Most Bamberg to Stuttgart trains use the Bamberg to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart
Which Bamberg station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?
Trains from Bamberg to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Some services arrive at Stuttgart Hbf (tief), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Train stations for Bamberg to Stuttgart
Check train stations information for Bamberg and Stuttgart, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Stuttgart is Bamberg, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Stuttgart and Bamberg
Most popular train connections to Stuttgart
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