The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bamberg
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€143
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bamberg will cost around €143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
ICE 525 · 4605
ICE 529 · 4609
ICE 527 · 58023
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · 58041
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · ICE 787 · 4613
ICE 527 · 58023
ICE 525 · 4605
ICE 529 · 4609
ICE 1543 · ICE 785 · 4609
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · ICE 787 · 4613Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €411.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €426 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1543 · ICE 785 · 4609 | On time 5:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h19 | 11:32 AM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · 4605 | On time 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h10 | 9:32 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527 · 58023 | On time 6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h54 | 10:16 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · 58041 | On time 6:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h26 | 1:16 PM Bamberg | 2 transfers | |
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · ICE 787 · 4613 | On time 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h20 | 1:32 PM Bamberg | 3 transfers | |
ICE 529 · 4609 | On time 7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h10 | 11:32 AM Bamberg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bamberg
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bamberg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 326 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 326 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:27 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Düsseldorf to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bamberg from €18. 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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bamberg
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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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