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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Bamberg will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Regensburg for Bamberg on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
6:40 AM2h20Regensburg9:00 AMBamberg$271One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM2h40Regensburg10:20 AMBamberg$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM2h20Regensburg9:00 AMBamberg$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM2h40Regensburg10:20 AMBamberg$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Regensburg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Bamberg:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Bamberg costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 45m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Regensburg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Regensburg | 2h20 | 9:00 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Regensburg to Bamberg by train or bus
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Why should you book Regensburg to Bamberg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg to Bamberg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Regensburg to Bamberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Bamberg
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Trains from Regensburg to Bamberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Regensburg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Regensburg and Bamberg from $19 (€15). 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.
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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 Regensburg 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
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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