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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bamberg will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 22 trains that leave Berlin for Bamberg on Sun, Feb 01, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€99 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €394 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bamberg trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 503 | On time 5:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h46 | 8:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1003 · ICE 503 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 8:15 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 703 | On time 6:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h24 | 9:16 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 505 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h46 | 10:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1005 · ICE 505 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 10:15 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 91 · 4915 | On time 8:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 12:02 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 | On time 9:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h46 | 12:15 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1007 · ICE 507 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h39 | 12:15 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, February 1 | |||||
| 4:28 AM Berlin | 2h47 | 7:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Bamberg
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Trains from Berlin to Bamberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Bamberg from $27 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bamberg 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 Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bamberg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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