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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 Nuremberg to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bamberg will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
6:000h20Nuremberg6:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes- 20:000h10Nuremberg20:10Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 16:000h20Nuremberg16:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 14:000h20Nuremberg14:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Nuremberg8:20Bamberg£31One-way0 changes
- 20:000h10Nuremberg20:10Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 6:000h20Nuremberg6:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Nuremberg8:20Bamberg£31One-way0 changes
- 16:000h20Nuremberg16:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
- 14:000h20Nuremberg14:20Bamberg£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bamberg is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bamberg:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bamberg costing on average £15.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Bamberg is by coach with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bamberg including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (34m by bus vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bamberg coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:00 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 6:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 8:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 14:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 16:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Nuremberg | 0h10 | 20:10 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect |
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FlixBus operates all coaches services from Nuremberg to Bamberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Bamberg
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Buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 14:25. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 14:25 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nuremberg to BambergYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Bamberg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £5. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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: Nuremberg to Bamberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
The earliest coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg leaves at 14:25.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bamberg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Bamberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Bamberg including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuremberg 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.
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 Nuremberg to Bamberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Bamberg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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