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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bamberg
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bamberg will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Stuttgart to Bamberg, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
4:05 AM3h15Stuttgart7:20 AMBamberg€261One-way0 transfers- 7:08 AM2h52Stuttgart10:00 AMBamberg€441One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM3h24Stuttgart11:32 AMBamberg€551One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM3h41Stuttgart11:20 AMBamberg€631One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM3h25Stuttgart8:32 AMBamberg€661One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM2h52Stuttgart10:00 AMBamberg€441One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM3h15Stuttgart7:20 AMBamberg€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM3h24Stuttgart11:32 AMBamberg€551One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM3h25Stuttgart8:32 AMBamberg€661One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM3h41Stuttgart11:20 AMBamberg€631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 176 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Stuttgart to Bamberg:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bamberg costing on average €30.
A bus is €146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bamberg costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Flight takes on average 3h 48m.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Stuttgart | 3h15 | 7:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:07 AM Stuttgart | 3h25 | 8:32 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Stuttgart | 2h52 | 10:00 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Stuttgart | 3h41 | 11:20 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Stuttgart | 3h24 | 11:32 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bamberg
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Trains from Stuttgart to Bamberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bamberg from €7. 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.
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Bamberg
Most Stuttgart to Bamberg trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Bamberg leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Which Bamberg station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
Bamberg train station facilities and services
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
Most popular train connections from Stuttgart
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