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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.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
52 km
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 £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Bamberg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.










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 coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 52 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bamberg coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 Nuremberg | 0h30 | 5:30 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:10 Nuremberg | 0h30 | 6:40 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:50 Nuremberg | 0h30 | 7:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:20 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 19:40 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:50 Nuremberg | 0h20 | 21:10 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Nuremberg to Bamberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 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.
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
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 Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
City museum in the Alte Hofhaltung with collections on Bamberg’s art and history. Good for understanding the city beyond its postcard views.
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.
Diocesan museum with sacred art, reliquaries, sculptures and treasures linked to Bamberg’s ecclesiastical past. Best for church art lovers.
Picturesque former fishermen’s district with half-timbered houses and canals. Ideal for strolling, photos and a quieter side of the old town.
Elegant rose garden beside the Neue Residenz with broad views across Bamberg’s rooftops. A favourite place for a calm break and city panorama.
Historic streetscape with baroque facades and local shops running through the old town. A rewarding route for architecture and everyday city life.
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.
Onion stuffed with minced pork and bacon, then braised in beer or stock. A hearty Franconian inn classic closely associated with Bamberg.
Blue poached sausages gently cooked in a vinegar-onion broth. A traditional Franconian sausage dish commonly served in Bamberg taverns.
Long-established restaurant with refined Franconian and German cooking, known for seasonal menus and a formal but welcoming dining room.
Traditional brewery inn serving Rauchbier and robust Franconian specialities in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Brewery restaurant by the river offering house beers and Franconian favourites in a polished historic setting.
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.
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.
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Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) -> ZOB Bamberg
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.

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