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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Bamberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanau to Bamberg will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hanau for Bamberg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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 Bahn
    7:31 AM2h14
    Hanau
    9:45 AMBamberg
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hanau to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hanau 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 train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Bus
Driving

$56

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanau to Bamberg is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanau to Bamberg:

A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanau to Bamberg costing on average $56 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from Hanau to Bamberg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanau and Bamberg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 2h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $34 (€28) 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 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

Hanau to Bamberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:31 AM Hanau
2h14
9:45 AM Bamberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanau to Bamberg

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Trains from Hanau to Bamberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hanau to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hanau and Bamberg from $12 (€9). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Bamberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau 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 Hanau to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Hanau to Bamberg takes 1h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hanau to Bamberg is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Hanau to Bamberg leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Hanau to Bamberg leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanau to Bamberg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanau to Bamberg. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Bamberg.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Bamberg is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Bamberg is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Hanau to Bamberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Hanau to Bamberg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 89 miles (144 km).
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 Hanau to Bamberg.
Since both Hanau 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.
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 Hanau to Bamberg

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Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your trip from Hanau to Bamberg.
Hanau HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
address
Address
Hanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau
ticketOfficeHours
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: 09:30 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Maschuq
  • Steve's Bar and Grill
  • Ristorante Mediterraneo
  • Food & Drink

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