How to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Bamberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 44m. 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 $33, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 187 miles (301 km)

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$82

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$52

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5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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5h 14m

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4h 44m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bamberg:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bamberg costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $499 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Bamberg costing on average $551 (€439).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 44m.

Train takes on average 5h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Bamberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Bamberg among Omio's users.

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from Dortmund to Bamberg

How to get from Dortmund to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM13h30
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM13h30
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH73 · LH144
    10:30 AM3h25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    1:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 585 · 4787
    8:39 AM4h51
    Dortmund Hbf
    1:30 PMBamberg
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26711 · ICE 787 · 4613
    9:39 AM4h53
    Dortmund Hbf
    2:32 PMBamberg
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2155 · ICE 690 · ICE 509
    10:42 AM4h33
    Dortmund Hbf
    3:15 PMBamberg
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 AM12h30
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    5:45 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 PM17h40
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    6:15 AMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE1848 · DE6035
    8:20 AM27h30
    Dusseldorf Airport
    11:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    $4011One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH71 · LH144
    9:20 AM4h35
    Dusseldorf Airport
    1:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4217+LufthansaLH148
    6:30 PM4h25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:55 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Bamberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dortmund and Bamberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bamberg:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bamberg costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $499 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Bamberg costing on average $551 (€439).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Bamberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 44m.

Train takes on average 5h 7m.

The distance from Dortmund to Bamberg is approximately 187 miles (301 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Bamberg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Bamberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Bamberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Bamberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Bamberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bamberg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dortmund to Bamberg:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Bamberg often also extend their vacation to go to Nuremberg, Berlin, Munich, Prague, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bamberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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