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4.6Travel Information between Cologne and Bamberg
 Distance | 187 miles (302 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $16 - $111 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $16 (€14) • 5 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $111 (€100) • 2 h 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 187 miles (302 km) by train, bus or flight from Cologne to Bamberg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Bamberg.
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How to get from Cologne to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Bamberg
Travel to Bamberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Bamberg.
There are 3 options to travel to Bamberg from Cologne including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Bamberg from Cologne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Bamberg:
Taking a bus costs $95 (€86) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $111 (€100) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $25 (€23).
The fastest way to get to Bamberg from Cologne is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 45 min.
Getting to Bamberg by train takes 3 h 37 min on average.
The distance from Cologne to Bamberg is approximately 187 miles (302 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Bamberg is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 2 flights per day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cologne to Bamberg as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Bamberg:
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Bamberg:
- FlixBus can take you to Bamberg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Cologne to Bamberg for $16 (€14).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express or NS Domestic to go to Bamberg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Bamberg tickets on Omio for $25 (€23).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Bamberg with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Bamberg with.
Direct services to Bamberg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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