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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen 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 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bamberg:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $465 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $506 (€417).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
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How to get from Aachen to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:20 AM7h25Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße5:45 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:20 AM7h25Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße5:45 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH75 · LH1463:10 PM2h40Dusseldorf Airport5:50 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5171One-way1 transfer
Other options
26815 · IC 2013 · 29515 · ICE 25989:51 AM6h41Aachen Hbf4:32 PMBamberg$1561One-way4 transfers
26813 · ICE 27 · 580438:51 AM6h25Aachen Hbf3:16 PMBamberg$1731One-way2 transfers
10909 · ICE 621 · 47878:18 AM5h12Aachen Hbf1:30 PMBamberg$1971One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM10h20Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße12:10 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$541One-way1 transfer
LH4217+
LH1486:30 PM4h25Dusseldorf Airport10:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5171One-way1 transfer
LH79 · LH1426:10 AM4h40Dusseldorf Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bamberg:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $465 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $506 (€417).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Bamberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bamberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus.
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