Travel Information to Bamberg from Essen
| 201 miles (324 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $24 - $122 | |
| Bus • $24 (€22) • 11 h 10 min | |
| Flight • $122 (€110) • 2 h 55 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 201 miles (324 km) by bus, train or flight to Bamberg from Essen. 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 Essen to Bamberg.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Bamberg: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bamberg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $24 (€22) compared to other travel options to Bamberg:
A bus is $98 (€88) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $122 (€110) from Essen to Bamberg.
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€26).
The fastest way from Essen to Bamberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bamberg that take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h 10 min.
Train takes on average 4 h 32 min.
Bamberg is approximately 201 miles (324 km) away from Essen.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Bamberg is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Bamberg as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Bamberg:
The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Bamberg:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Essen to Bamberg tickets on Omio for $24 (€22).
- Deutsche Bahn or National Express can take you to Bamberg by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Bamberg for $29 (€26).
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Bamberg with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bamberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Essen to Bamberg.
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