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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
344 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Bamberg will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Luxembourg for Bamberg on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 12 h 5 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.
5:10 PM12h05Luxembourg5:15 AMBamberg$681One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM6h27Luxembourg9:32 PMBamberg$871One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM6h27Luxembourg9:32 PMBamberg$871One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM12h05Luxembourg5:15 AMBamberg$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$87 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Bamberg is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Bamberg:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Bamberg costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $210 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Bamberg costing on average $255 (€207).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Bamberg is by train with an average journey time of 6h 20m.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Flight takes on average 10h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Bamberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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 $87 (€70) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.56 (€-6.97). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 4h 30m 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
Luxembourg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM Luxembourg | 6h27 | 9:32 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Luxembourg | 12h05 | 5:15 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Bamberg
Luxembourg
Germany
Trains from Luxembourg to Bamberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Bamberg from $30 (€24). 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bamberg
Things to do in Bamberg
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bamberg
Museum inside the Alte Hofhaltung presenting Bamberg's cultural history from prehistory to the Baroque period.
- Recommended
E.T.A. Hoffmann-Haus
Collection dedicated to writer E. T. A. Hoffmann, exploring his life, works, and Bamberg years in a compact house museum.
- Must visit
Klein Venedig
Bamberg's famous riverside of old fishermen's houses; one of the city's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Domplatz
The cathedral district on the hill, packed with major monuments, courtyards, and classic views over Bamberg.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Scenic rose garden behind the New Residence with benches, flowers, and one of Bamberg's best panoramic viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rauchbier
Smoked lager from Bamberg, traditionally kilned over beechwood. It is the city’s signature drink and tastes distinctly smoky yet balanced.
Bamberger Zwiebel
Onion stuffed with minced pork, bacon, and bread, then braised in beer sauce. A Franconian inn classic strongly associated with Bamberg.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings, often served with roast meats and gravy. They are a staple across Franconia and common on traditional Bamberg menus.
Spezial-Keller
Well-known brewery inn serving smoked beer and classic regional fare. Rustic rooms and a strong local reputation.
Schlenkerla
Historic brewery tavern famed for Rauchbier and hearty Franconian dishes. Lively, traditional atmosphere in Bamberg’s old town.
Eckerts Wirtshaus
Traditional Franconian restaurant by the river, known for polished regional cooking and a more refined old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are below Munich, but tourist areas raise prices. Transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is normal.
moBamberg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bamberg Bahnhof -> ZOB Bamberg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the moBamberg app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Buses are the main public transport in Bamberg; there is no tram or metro. Check current payment options in the app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Luxembourg to Bamberg takes 6h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Bamberg leaves at 4:39 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Bamberg is 213 miles (344 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Bamberg leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Bamberg.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Bamberg is Luxembourg station, which connects to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Bamberg is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Bamberg offers scenic views of the Moselle Valley and the rolling hills of the Rhineland, providing a picturesque experience along the way.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Bamberg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m. Additionally, trains operate 7 times per day covering a distance of 213 miles (344 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 Luxembourg to Bamberg.
Since both Luxembourg 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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.
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 Luxembourg to Bamberg
Most Luxembourg to Bamberg trains use the Luxembourg to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Bamberg
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Bamberg leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Bamberg leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich)Gasperich, 1415 Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Which Bamberg station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Bamberg arrive at Bamberg. Bamberg is from Bamberg city centre.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
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