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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bamberg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. 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 $40, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bamberg to Aachen
Compare the available ways to get from Bamberg to Aachen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Aachen:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Aachen costing on average $107.
A bus is $468 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Aachen costing on average $507.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
Tickets start at around $107 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$25. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 15m 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 Bamberg to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bamberg to Aachen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:25 AM 3h20 Bamberg 8:45 AM Aachen $528 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
5:25 AM 3h20 Bamberg 8:45 AM Aachen $528 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
5:25 AM 3h20 Bamberg 8:45 AM Aachen $528 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Aachen:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Aachen costing on average $107.
A bus is $468 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bamberg to Aachen costing on average $507.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bamberg and Aachen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bamberg and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Aachen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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