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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$141 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bamberg:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bamberg costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $395 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bamberg costing on average $465 (€380).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Bamberg
How to get from Vienna to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM11h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:35 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$591One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM11h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:35 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$591One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH6431+
LH1487:25 PM3h35Vienna International Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
Other options
EC 1216 · ICE 1506 · 49929:13 AM7h07Vienna Hbf4:20 PMBamberg$811One-way2 transfers
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 15069:28 AM6h52Vienna Hbf4:20 PMBamberg$861One-way4 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 7068:28 AM7h10Vienna Hbf3:38 PMBamberg$861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM15h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:30 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM20h15Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal6:30 AMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM18h45Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal5:40 PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)$701One-way1 transfer
LH6429+
LH1486:30 PM4h30Vienna International Airport11:00 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
LH6397+
LH1426:00 AM4h55Vienna International Airport10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$4621One-way1 transfer
LH6327+
LH1427:00 AM3h55Vienna International Airport10:55 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$7441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bamberg:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bamberg costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $395 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bamberg costing on average $465 (€380).
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Bamberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Bamberg by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bamberg by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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