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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 an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $450.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $450 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Bamberg
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Bamberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bamberg:
A bus is $86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $118.
A bus is $417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $450.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$37. The journey takes 4h 49m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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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.

8:05 AM 11h35 Aachen 7:40 PM Bamberg $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:05 AM 11h35 Aachen 7:40 PM Bamberg $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:05 AM 11h35 Aachen 7:40 PM Bamberg $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bamberg:
A bus is $86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $118.
A bus is $417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Bamberg costing on average $450.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bamberg by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bamberg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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