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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.
Flights from London to Bamberg depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 796 km distance in 1h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 796 km |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£170
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£170
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
1 h 45 m
Flights on 08 Sept
1
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £170.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 flights from London to Bamberg, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 796 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 45 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 coach as it is the most popular option from London to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a train costs an average of £243.
Distance: 796 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest | £243 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 London to Bamberg:
A coach is £40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bamberg costing on average £134.
A coach is £149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bamberg costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Bamberg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Coach takes on average 19h 7m.
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bamberg by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Bamberg flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bamberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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