- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bamberg
City museum in the Alte Hofhaltung with collections on Bamberg’s art and history. Good for understanding the city beyond its postcard views.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bamberg will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Bamberg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 796 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 5 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.
7:3030h05London13:35Bamberg£701One-way0 changes
- 7:3030h05London13:35Bamberg£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £236.
Distance: 796 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £242 Average Price |
19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bamberg coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:30 London | 21h10 | 19:40 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 7:30 London | 30h05 | 13:35 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bamberg
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Bamberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 796 km distance in 21h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance 796 km |
Average bus duration 18h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BambergYou can travel by bus between London to Bamberg with FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 10m
Cheapest Price
£55
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bamberg
Things to do in Bamberg
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
- Recommended
Sammlung Ludwig Bamberg
Art museum focused on modern and contemporary works in a former palace by the Regnitz. Compact, thoughtful and easy to combine with a walk nearby.
- Recommended
Diözesanmuseum Bamberg
Diocesan museum with sacred art, reliquaries, sculptures and treasures linked to Bamberg’s ecclesiastical past. Best for church art lovers.
- Must visit
Klein Venedig
Picturesque former fishermen’s district with half-timbered houses and canals. Ideal for strolling, photos and a quieter side of the old town.
- Recommended
Rosengarten der Neuen Residenz
Elegant rose garden beside the Neue Residenz with broad views across Bamberg’s rooftops. A favourite place for a calm break and city panorama.
- Recommended
Obere Sandstraße
Historic streetscape with baroque facades and local shops running through the old town. A rewarding route for architecture and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rauchbier
Iconic dark lager smoked over beechwood, giving a bacon-like aroma. It is Bamberg’s signature drink and central to the city’s brewing tradition.
Bamberger Zwiebel
Onion stuffed with minced pork and bacon, then braised in beer or stock. A hearty Franconian inn classic closely associated with Bamberg.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue poached sausages gently cooked in a vinegar-onion broth. A traditional Franconian sausage dish commonly served in Bamberg taverns.
Restaurant Kachelofen
Long-established restaurant with refined Franconian and German cooking, known for seasonal menus and a formal but welcoming dining room.
Spezial-Keller
Traditional brewery inn serving Rauchbier and robust Franconian specialities in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Brauerei Gasthof Mahrs Bräu
Brewery restaurant by the river offering house beers and Franconian favourites in a polished historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fairly priced, and local buses are reasonable. Tourist areas can cost more, but Bamberg is often cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city centre
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) -> ZOB Bamberg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the standard single ticket or day ticket for Bamberg price level D. The official VGN app sells mobile tickets.
- Bamberg city buses are operated by Stadtwerke Bamberg within the VGN network. Check the operator or VGN before travel, as fares are revised periodically.
FAQs: London to Bamberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bamberg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Bamberg can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Bamberg is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Bamberg is 21h 10m to travel the 796 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Bamberg leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Bamberg leaves at 23:35.
There are 2 coaches a day from London to Bamberg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Bamberg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bamberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Bamberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bamberg from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Bamberg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bamberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Bamberg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Bamberg depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Bamberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Bamberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bamberg
Most London to Bamberg buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bamberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bamberg
Which London station do buses to Bamberg leave from?
Buses from London to Bamberg leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
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