The cheapest and fastest trains from Germersheim to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Germersheim to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Germersheim to Bamberg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Germersheim to Bamberg without transferring at least 3 times.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Germersheim to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Germersheim to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Germersheim to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Germersheim to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:12 AM Germersheim | 5h04 | 4:16 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Germersheim | 4h43 | 4:32 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:12 PM Germersheim | 4h20 | 4:32 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Germersheim | 4h46 | 4:59 PM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Germersheim | 4h27 | 5:16 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Germersheim to Bamberg
Trains from Germersheim to Bamberg run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 06:14. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 06:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Germersheim to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Germersheim and Bamberg from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Germersheim to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Germersheim 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Germersheim to Bamberg
- Imbiss Phoenix
- Las Tapas
- Dal Pozzo
- Dal Siciliano
- Germersheimer Hof
- Hotel Quartier 8
- Hotel Kleine Festung
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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