The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
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 $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Regensburg to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
ICE 928 · RE 4986
RE 59490 · RE 4908
ICE 94 · RE 4966
ag 63058+
ICE 800
ICE 228 · RE 4988
ICE 94 · RE 4966
ICE 228 · RE 4988
ag 63058+
ICE 800
ICE 928 · RE 4986
RE 59490 · RE 4908Travel 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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€32 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Regensburg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 928 · RE 4986 | On time 7:27 AM Regensburg Hbf | 1h53 | 9:20 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
RE 59490 · RE 4908 | On time 7:45 AM Regensburg Hbf | 2h09 | 9:54 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
ICE 94 · RE 4966 | On time 8:35 AM Regensburg Hbf | 1h45 | 10:20 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
ag 63058+ ICE 800 | On time 8:48 AM Regensburg Hbf | 1h52 | 10:40 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228 · RE 4988 | On time 9:35 AM Regensburg Hbf | 1h45 | 11:20 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Bamberg
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Regensburg to Bamberg start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, ÖBB | InterCity from Regensburg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Regensburg and Bamberg from $17 (€14). 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
agilis
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
- 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
- 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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