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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $633.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$633 Average price | $106 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Zurich to Bamberg:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bamberg costing on average $106.
A bus is $576 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bamberg costing on average $633.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $148 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 6h 3m versus 4h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Zurich to Bamberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Bamberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:25 PM12h50Zurich4:15 AMBamberg$601One-way0 transfers
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- 3:25 PM12h50Zurich4:15 AMBamberg$601One-way0 transfers
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- 3:25 PM12h50Zurich4:15 AMBamberg$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bamberg:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bamberg costing on average $106.
A bus is $576 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bamberg costing on average $633.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bamberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bamberg.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bamberg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti to go to Bamberg by flight.
- Travel with agilis, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bamberg by train.
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