The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Bamberg will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Innsbruck for Bamberg on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
4:10 AM4h29Innsbruck8:39 AMBamberg$331One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM4h30Innsbruck7:40 AMBamberg$331One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM4h29Innsbruck8:39 AMBamberg$331One-way0 transfers
3:10 AM4h30Innsbruck7:40 AMBamberg$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $258.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $723 Average price | $69 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Bamberg:
A train is $0.41 (€0.33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Bamberg costing on average $69 (€56).
A train is $655 (€530) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Bamberg costing on average $723 (€585).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 15h 46m.
The journey is about 26m faster (3h 43m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€55) vs $77 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 AM Innsbruck | 4h30 | 7:40 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Innsbruck | 4h29 | 8:39 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Bamberg
Trains from Innsbruck to Bamberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Innsbruck to Bamberg trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Bamberg from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Bamberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 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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