Fulda to Bamberg train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Bamberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fulda to Bamberg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fulda to Bamberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 581 · 4783
    7:56 AM1h34
    Fulda Bahnhof
    9:30 AMBamberg
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 781 · 4601
    6:56 AM1h36
    Fulda Bahnhof
    8:32 AMBamberg
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 783 · 4605
    8:56 AM1h36
    Fulda Bahnhof
    10:32 AMBamberg
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 583 · 4785
    9:56 AM1h34
    Fulda Bahnhof
    11:30 AMBamberg
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 696 · ICE 503
    7:12 AM2h03
    Fulda Bahnhof
    9:15 AMBamberg
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Fulda to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Fulda to Bamberg is a train with an average price of $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Fulda to Bamberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

Yes, you can take a train between Fulda and Bamberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda 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 $52 (€42) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.61 (€-20.73). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 43m 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

Fulda to Bamberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 781 · 4601
On time
6:56 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h36
8:32 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · ICE 503
On time
7:12 AM Fulda Bahnhof
2h03
9:15 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 581 · 4783
On time
7:56 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h34
9:30 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 783 · 4605
On time
8:56 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h36
10:32 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 583 · 4785
On time
9:56 AM Fulda Bahnhof
1h34
11:30 AM Bamberg
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Bamberg

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Trains from Fulda to Bamberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
70 miles (113 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
1:24 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Fulda to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Fulda and Bamberg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Bamberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda 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 Fulda to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Fulda to Bamberg takes 1h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Fulda to Bamberg leaves at 1:24 AM.
The distance by train from Fulda to Bamberg is 70 miles (113 km).
The last train from Fulda to Bamberg leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fulda to Bamberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fulda to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Bamberg.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Bamberg is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Bamberg is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Fulda to Bamberg offers scenic views of picturesque German countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Fulda to Bamberg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m and the distance is 70 miles (113 km). Trains run 6 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 Fulda to Bamberg.
Since both Fulda 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fulda 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.

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Popular train stations from Fulda to Bamberg

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Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30

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