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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$296
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$308
Fastest journey on Oct 01
11 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
16 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 01
2
Distance
880 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Bamberg will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Bamberg without transferring at least 2 times.
12:57 PM22h03Montpellier11:00 AMBamberg$2961One-way2 transfers- 7:38 AM11h21Montpellier6:59 PMBamberg$3201One-way2 transfers
- 7:38 AM11h21Montpellier6:59 PMBamberg$3201One-way2 transfers
- 12:57 PM22h03Montpellier11:00 AMBamberg$2961One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Montpellier to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bamberg trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:57 PM Montpellier | 22h03 | 11:00 AM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
| 7:38 AM Montpellier | 11h21 | 6:59 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Bamberg
France
Germany
Take a train from Montpellier to Bamberg and enjoy the approximately 546 miles (880 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 09:26.
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 $114 (€94)
Distance 546 miles (880 km) |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 9:26 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $114 (€94)
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.
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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 Montpellier to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Bamberg is 546 miles (880 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Bamberg leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Bamberg leaves at 9:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Bamberg.
The train journey from Montpellier to Bamberg offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing a delightful visual experience for travelers.
No, you cannot take the train from Montpellier to Bamberg.
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.
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.
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