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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Bamberg
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Bamberg will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bern for Bamberg on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. 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 €35, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€119 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bamberg trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:38 PM Bern | 14h54 | 12:32 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 11:36 PM Bern | 12h56 | 12:32 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 6:31 AM Bern | 6h49 | 1:20 PM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Bamberg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Bern to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:36 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Bamberg from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Bamberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Bamberg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Ludwigstraße.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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