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Compare bus and train for Würzburg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€33 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Würzburg to Bamberg
Compare the available ways to get from Würzburg to Bamberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Bamberg:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Bamberg costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 5m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Würzburg to Bamberg
How to get from Würzburg to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Würzburg to Bamberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
46059:37 AM 0h55 Würzburg Hbf 10:32 AM Bamberg €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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46059:37 AM 0h55 Würzburg Hbf 10:32 AM Bamberg €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
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46017:38 AM 0h54 Würzburg Hbf 8:32 AM Bamberg €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5802510:08 AM 1h08 Würzburg Hbf 11:16 AM Bamberg €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
580199:07 AM 1h09 Würzburg Hbf 10:16 AM Bamberg €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
47838:35 AM 0h55 Würzburg Hbf 9:30 AM Bamberg €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Bamberg:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Bamberg costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Würzburg and Bamberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Bamberg.
- Buses mostly depart from Würzburg, Hbf and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Regional to go to Bamberg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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