The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Bamberg
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Bamberg will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Würzburg for Bamberg on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 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 prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Würzburg to Bamberg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB 58259 | On time 7:08 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 8:16 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4783 | On time 7:35 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0h55 | 8:30 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 58019 | On time 8:07 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h09 | 9:16 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4605 | On time 8:39 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0h53 | 9:32 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 58025 | On time 9:08 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 10:16 AM Bamberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Bamberg
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg 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.
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Bamberg

Passengers board the train most frequently from Würzburg Hbf, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bamberg, located 0.2 miles (395 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Würzburg to Bamberg
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
- 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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