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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Bamberg on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 602 | On time 7:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0h35 | 7:40 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 802 | On time 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0h35 | 8:40 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Bamberg
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Trains from Nuremberg to Bamberg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:31 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nuremberg to Bamberg start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Nuremberg to Bamberg with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 34m but the average duration is 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nuremberg to Bamberg with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | InterCity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Bamberg
- First train typically departs at 12:19 AM and the last at 11:31 PM
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Nuremberg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Nuremberg and Bamberg from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | InterCity
Traveling by train from Nuremberg to Bamberg
The train connection between Nuremberg and Bamberg is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these charming Bavarian cities. Operated by Deutsche Bahn, the journey typically takes around 1 hour with frequent departures throughout the day. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views of the picturesque countryside along the route.
Train Connection: Nuremberg to Bamberg
The train connection from Nuremberg to Bamberg takes just 33 minutes and offers 1 direct service per day. Passengers will depart from Nürnberg Hbf and arrive at Bamberg, Bahnhofsvorplatz/Ludwigstraße.
Nuremberg to Bamberg Train Connection
The first daily train from Nuremberg to Bamberg departs at 05:05 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Bavaria. The last journey of the day leaves at 07:04 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities in both cities before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Nuremberg to Bamberg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Nuremberg to Bamberg is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €21, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these charming Bavarian cities.
Exploring Bamberg: A Journey Through History and Architecture
Bamberg Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, was founded in 1004 and has stood as a testament to the city’s rich ecclesiastical history. Its significance lies not only in its role as a spiritual center but also as a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases remarkable artistry through its intricate sculptures and breathtaking stained glass windows. Unique features include the impressive twin towers that dominate the skyline and the famous Bamberg Horseman statue, which symbolizes power and nobility.
The Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) is an architectural marvel built on an island between two arms of the Regnitz River around 1386, making it one of Germany's most picturesque town halls. This landmark holds great historical importance as it served both civic functions and housed various administrative offices throughout centuries while symbolizing Bamberg's independence from local bishops. What sets this building apart are its vibrant frescoed facades depicting scenes from mythology alongside charming half-timbered structures that create an enchanting atmosphere.
Little Venice (Klein Venedig), with its quaint canals lined by colorful fishermen’s houses dating back to medieval times, offers visitors a glimpse into Bamberg’s maritime heritage along with scenic beauty reminiscent of Italy's famed waterways. The area is significant for showcasing how trade flourished here due to access via river transport during prosperous periods in history; today it's beloved for leisurely strolls or boat rides amidst nature's tranquility right within urban life. One unique feature you’ll notice is how these historic homes seem to float above water—an idyllic setting perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs!
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Bamberg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Café Blaupause
- Harput Imbiss
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria ALLAGO
- NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee
- Hotel Meteor
- Best Western Hotel Nürnberg
- Hotel am Heideloffplatz
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Gasthaus Zeppelinfeld
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Parkcafe August Meier
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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