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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gera to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gera to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gera to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
04:47AM3h11
Gera07:58AMBamberg
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1 transfer
05:27AM3h08
Gera08:35AMBamberg
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1 transfer
06:29AM3h04
Gera09:33AMBamberg
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1 transfer
08:02AM2h33
Gera10:35AMBamberg
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1 transfer
10:02AM2h33
Gera12:35PMBamberg
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1 transfer
11:05AM2h09
Gera01:14PMBamberg
$651One-way
1 transfer
07:05AM2h10
Gera09:15AMBamberg
$651One-way
1 transfer
08:05AM2h10
Gera10:15AMBamberg
$651One-way
1 transfer
09:05AM2h10
Gera11:15AMBamberg
$651One-way
1 transfer
10:05AM2h10
Gera12:15PMBamberg
$651One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Gera to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Gera to Bamberg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Gera | 2h09 | 1:14 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:02 PM Gera | 2h33 | 2:35 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:04 PM Gera | 2h11 | 2:15 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Gera | 2h10 | 3:15 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM Gera | 2h34 | 4:35 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gera to Bamberg
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Trains from Gera to Bamberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 01:05 |
Last train 21:42 |
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, Preßnitztalbahn from Gera to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Gera and Bamberg from $33 (€27). 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Preßnitztalbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gera to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gera 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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bamberg, allowing visitors to enjoy its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and local breweries.
Train ticket prices from Gera to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The distance by train from Gera to Bamberg is 85 miles (138 km).
The train from Gera to Bamberg takes 2h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Gera that goes to Bamberg is Gera Hbf, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Gera to Bamberg is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The last train from Gera to Bamberg leaves at 9:42 PM.
The train journey from Gera to Bamberg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Thuringian and Franconian landscapes, showcasing rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gera to Bamberg.
The first train from Gera to Bamberg leaves at 1:05 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gera to Bamberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Gera to Bamberg.
A day trip from Gera to Bamberg is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 22m. However, there are 6 train options per day for this route, covering a distance of 85 miles (138 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gera to Bamberg
Gera
Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Gera is Gera Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gera Hbf for your trip from Gera to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:15 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:15
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:15
Dining
- Thessalia
- Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel
- Oscar Grill & Restaurant
- Giardino Italiano
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 Gera.
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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