The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Bamberg will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
TGV 9561+
RE 4613
ICE 9571 · RE 88617 · RE 4990
SCF 87419 · ICE 200 · ICE 625 · RB 58043
SCF 87419 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 27
SCF 87419 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 27
TGV 9561+
RE 4613
SCF 87419 · ICE 200 · ICE 625 · RB 58043
ICE 9571 · RE 88617 · RE 4990Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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
Strasbourg to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Bamberg trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Strasbourg | 5h24 | 1:16 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Bamberg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Strasbourg to Bamberg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Bamberg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Bamberg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Bamberg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Strasbourg to Bamberg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Bamberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Bamberg
Trains from Strasbourg to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Bamberg from $32 (€26). 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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Bamberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 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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