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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bamberg will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
ICE 319 · ICE 698 · ICE 50108:25PM11h01
Brussels-Midi07:26AMBamberg
$1271One-way
2 transfers
ICE 11 · ICE 27 · 461306:23AM8h09
Brussels-Midi02:32PMBamberg
$1281One-way
2 transfers
ICE 319 · 460108:25PM12h07
Brussels-Midi08:32AMBamberg
$1411One-way
1 transfer
ICE 319 · IC 60403 · S3 · ICE 82708:25PM11h07
Brussels-Midi07:32AMBamberg
$1411One-way
4 transfers
ICE 19 · ICE 1021 · ICE 90406:25PM7h35
Brussels-Midi02:00AMBamberg
$1761One-way
2 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · 5804910:25AM5h51
Brussels-Midi04:16PMBamberg
$2831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 461308:25AM6h07
Brussels-Midi02:32PMBamberg
$2151One-way
2 transfers
ICE 11 · ICE 529 · 460906:23AM6h09
Brussels-Midi12:32PMBamberg
$1901One-way
2 transfers
ICE 15 · 464910:25AM7h19
Brussels-Midi05:44PMBamberg
$2151One-way
1 transfer
ICE 19 · ICE 1021 · ICE 90406:25PM7h35
Brussels-Midi02:00AMBamberg
$1761One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 11 · ICE 529 · 4609 | On time 5:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h09 | 11:32 AM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 27 · 4613 | On time 5:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h09 | 1:32 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 557 · ICE 789 · 4617 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h07 | 3:32 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 623 · 4613 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h07 | 1:32 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 627 · 58049 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h51 | 3:16 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 15 · 4649 | On time 9:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h19 | 4:44 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Bamberg
Belgium
GermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Bamberg start from as low as $88 (€70) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€121) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Brussels to Bamberg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 51m but the average duration is 5h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brussels to Bamberg with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Bamberg
- First train typically departs at 04:39 AM and the last at 11:04 PM
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 04:39 |
Last train 23:04 |
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 (€12)
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 (€12)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Bamberg from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $153 (€121).
The train from Brussels to Bamberg takes 5h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Bamberg is 295 miles (476 km).
The first train from Brussels to Bamberg leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Bamberg leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Bamberg.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Bamberg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bamberg is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Brussels to Bamberg is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Ardennes and the scenic Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles.
A day trip from Brussels to Bamberg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m one way and covers a distance of 295 miles (476 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
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 Brussels to Bamberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Bamberg
Brussels
Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your journey to Bamberg from Brussels.
Bamberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Bamberg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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