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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$128
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$135
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Bamberg will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brno to Bamberg without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:18 AM9h02Brno4:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers
11:48 AM8h32Brno8:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers- 9:18 PM15h02Brno12:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers
- 3:18 PM17h22Brno8:40 AMBamberg$1561One-way3 transfers
- 11:48 AM8h32Brno8:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers
- 7:18 AM9h02Brno4:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers
- 9:18 PM15h02Brno12:20 PMBamberg$1281One-way2 transfers
- 3:18 PM17h22Brno8:40 AMBamberg$1561One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brno to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Bamberg is a bus with an average price of $103.
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Bamberg:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Bamberg costing on average $165.
The fastest way to travel from Brno to Bamberg is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Bamberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Bamberg 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 $165 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.17. The journey takes 7h 22m versus 5h 22m 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
Brno to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Bamberg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:18 PM Brno | 15h02 | 12:20 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 7:18 AM Brno | 9h02 | 4:20 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:48 AM Brno | 8h32 | 8:20 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| 3:18 PM Brno | 17h22 | 8:40 AM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brno to Bamberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brno to Bamberg
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Brno to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 6h 16m.
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 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 5:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Brno to Bamberg trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brno and Bamberg from $43. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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 České dráhy Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest České dráhy 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.
Complete guide to Bamberg
Things to do in Bamberg
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bamberg
Museum inside the Alte Hofhaltung presenting Bamberg's cultural history from prehistory to the Baroque period.
- Recommended
E.T.A. Hoffmann-Haus
Collection dedicated to writer E. T. A. Hoffmann, exploring his life, works, and Bamberg years in a compact house museum.
- Must visit
Klein Venedig
Bamberg's famous riverside of old fishermen's houses; one of the city's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Domplatz
The cathedral district on the hill, packed with major monuments, courtyards, and classic views over Bamberg.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Scenic rose garden behind the New Residence with benches, flowers, and one of Bamberg's best panoramic viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rauchbier
Smoked lager from Bamberg, traditionally kilned over beechwood. It is the city’s signature drink and tastes distinctly smoky yet balanced.
Bamberger Zwiebel
Onion stuffed with minced pork, bacon, and bread, then braised in beer sauce. A Franconian inn classic strongly associated with Bamberg.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings, often served with roast meats and gravy. They are a staple across Franconia and common on traditional Bamberg menus.
Spezial-Keller
Well-known brewery inn serving smoked beer and classic regional fare. Rustic rooms and a strong local reputation.
Schlenkerla
Historic brewery tavern famed for Rauchbier and hearty Franconian dishes. Lively, traditional atmosphere in Bamberg’s old town.
Eckerts Wirtshaus
Traditional Franconian restaurant by the river, known for polished regional cooking and a more refined old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are below Munich, but tourist areas raise prices. Transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bamberg Bahnhof -> ZOB Bamberg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the moBamberg app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Buses are the main public transport in Bamberg; there is no tram or metro. Check current payment options in the app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Brno to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.
Train ticket prices from Brno to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $165.
The train from Brno to Bamberg takes 6h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Brno to Bamberg is 260 miles (419 km).
The first train from Brno to Bamberg leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Brno to Bamberg leaves at 5:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Bamberg.
The train station in Brno that goes to Bamberg is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Bamberg is by train, with a cost of around $43.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bamberg, allowing visitors to enjoy its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and local breweries.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Bamberg.
Since both Brno and Bamberg 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 Bamberg include Nuremberg, Leipzig, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Bamberg 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.
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 Bamberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging at some restaurants and taxis, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Bamberg is considered safe, but standard precautions such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings are recommended.
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 Brno to Bamberg
Most Brno to Bamberg trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Brno and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Bamberg
Which Brno station do trains to Bamberg leave from?
Trains from Brno to Bamberg leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · $1 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Which Bamberg station do trains from Brno arrive at?
Trains from Brno to Bamberg arrive at Bamberg. Bamberg is from Bamberg city centre.
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.
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