Munich Airport to Bamberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Bamberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich Airport to Bamberg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Bamberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 680 · 4968
    10:11 AM3h09
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    1:20 PMBamberg
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 584 · 4974
    4:11 PM3h09
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    7:20 PMBamberg
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 682 · 4966
    8:11 AM3h09
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    11:20 AMBamberg
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1100 · 4966
    8:24 AM2h56
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    11:20 AMBamberg
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1600 · 4988
    9:24 AM2h56
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    12:20 PMBamberg
    $571One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Munich Airport to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $283.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$476

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Bamberg is a train with an average price of $63 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Bamberg:

A train is $413 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Bamberg costing on average $476 (€390).

The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Bamberg is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 39m.

Flight takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Bamberg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport 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 $63 (€52) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.62 (€-18.53). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 2h 29m 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

Munich Airport to Bamberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 802
On time
6:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h15
9:39 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1602 · 49867:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
10:20 AM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 600
On time
7:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h49
10:40 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 682 · 49668:11 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h09
11:20 AM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 800
On time
8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h14
11:38 AM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1100 · 49668:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
11:20 AM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1600 · 49889:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
12:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 508
On time
9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h49
12:40 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 680 · 496810:11 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h09
1:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1008 · 496810:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
1:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1508 · 499011:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
2:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 506
On time
11:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h49
2:40 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 588 · 497012:11 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h09
3:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1006 · 497012:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
3:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 706
On time
12:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h14
3:38 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1506 · 49921:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
4:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 504
On time
1:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h49
4:40 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 586 · 49722:11 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h09
5:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1004 · 49722:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
5:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 620 · 49222:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h01
5:52 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1504 · 49943:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
6:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 502
On time
3:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h49
6:40 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 584 · 49744:11 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h09
7:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 702
On time
4:11 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
3h27
7:38 PM Bamberg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1002 · 49744:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
2h56
7:20 PM Bamberg2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Bamberg

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Trains from Munich Airport to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
7:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Bamberg from $36 (€29). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Bamberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Munich Airport to Bamberg takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Airport to Bamberg is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Munich Airport to Bamberg leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Munich Airport to Bamberg leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Bamberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Bamberg is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Munich Airport to Bamberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with glimpses of charming villages and the Franconian countryside.
A day trip from Munich Airport to Bamberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 113 miles (183 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 Munich Airport to Bamberg.
Since both Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport 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.
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 Munich Airport to Bamberg

Most Munich Airport to Bamberg trains use the München Hbf to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Bamberg
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

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