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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bamberg:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bamberg costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $465 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bamberg costing on average $519 (€425).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Bamberg
How to get from Hamburg to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM10h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM10h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH35 · LH1427:30 AM3h20Hamburg Airport10:50 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$5221One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 5078:34 AM4h41Hamburg Hbf1:15 PMBamberg$811One-way0 transfers
- ICE 50910:34 AM4h41Hamburg Hbf3:15 PMBamberg$811One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1205 · 492311:51 AM5h10Hamburg Hbf5:01 PMBamberg$971One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus7:39 AM10h01Hamburg Hbf5:40 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$361One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM11h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof5:40 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM20h00Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport6:15 AMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$571One-way1 transfer
DE1696 · DE60357:05 PM16h40Hamburg Airport11:45 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$2261One-way1 transfer- DE6542 · DE60133:35 PM9h05Hamburg Airport12:40 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
- DE6542 · DE60353:35 PM20h10Hamburg Airport11:45 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bamberg:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bamberg costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $465 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bamberg costing on average $519 (€425).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bamberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bamberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bamberg by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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