Coburg to Bamberg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coburg to Bamberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coburg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coburg to Bamberg will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coburg for Bamberg on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 501
    7:05 AM0h21
    Coburg station
    7:26 AMBamberg
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coburg to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coburg to Bamberg is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Coburg to Bamberg is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coburg and Bamberg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coburg to Bamberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (35m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $9 (€7) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

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

Coburg to Bamberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Coburg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 501
On time
7:05 AM Coburg station
0h21
7:26 AM Bamberg
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Coburg to Bamberg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coburg to Bamberg

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Trains from Coburg to Bamberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 21m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
21m
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Coburg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Coburg and Bamberg from $17 (€14). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
agilis frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
34 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coburg to Bamberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coburg to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Coburg to Bamberg runs once a day and takes approximately 21m.
The first train from Coburg to Bamberg leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Coburg to Bamberg is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Coburg to Bamberg leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coburg to Bamberg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coburg to Bamberg.
The train station in Coburg that goes to Bamberg is Coburg station, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Coburg to Bamberg is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Coburg to Bamberg offers scenic views of the lush Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes that make for a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Coburg to Bamberg is feasible. The journey takes 21m with a distance of 24 miles (40 km). The frequency is 1 train 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 Coburg to Bamberg.
Since both Coburg 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 Coburg 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.
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.
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 Coburg to Bamberg

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Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Coburg is Coburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coburg for your trip from Coburg to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Coburger Bratwurststand
  • Piccola Italia
  • Miles and More Restaurant
  • Münchner Hofbräu
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Gemmer
  • Hotel Residenz
  • Hotel Goldener Anker
  • Hahnmühle 1323

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