Bamberg to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bamberg to Strasbourg will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bamberg for Strasbourg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:396h25
Bamberg
13:04Strasbourg
£361One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bamberg to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 272 km

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£54

Average Price

£29

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5h 13m

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4h 43m

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6h 20m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Bamberg to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:57
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deutsche_bahn06:39 Bamberg
6h25
13:04 Strasbourg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Strasbourg

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Trains from Bamberg to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 5h 23m.

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
Coach from £23
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 23m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:52
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
Coach from £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bamberg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bamberg and Strasbourg from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Bamberg to Strasbourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg to Strasbourg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Bamberg to Strasbourg is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 23m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this journey covering a distance of 272 km.
Two to three days in Strasbourg should be sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the historic centre, La Petite France, the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the European institutions.
The train journey from Bamberg to Strasbourg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages in Bavaria, as well as the lush landscapes of the Alsace region in France.
Booking trains from Bamberg to Strasbourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Strasbourg, visitors can explore vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional specialties, take a boat tour along the Ill River for unique views of the city's architecture, visit the Alsatian Museum for insights into cultural heritage, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Must-see sights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, Petite France, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban, each offering rich historical and visual experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Strasbourg is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Bamberg to Strasbourg covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 5h 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bamberg to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train distance from Bamberg to Strasbourg is 272 km.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Strasbourg is Bamberg, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
The last train from Bamberg to Strasbourg departs at 22:52.
The first train from Bamberg to Strasbourg leaves at 0:06.
There is no night train service from Bamberg to Strasbourg.
Trains from Bamberg to Strasbourg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Strasbourg.
To get from Bamberg to Strasbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bamberg and Strasbourg

Bamberg
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your trip from Bamberg to Strasbourg.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kachelofen
  • Brauerei Spezial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Bamberg
  • Best Western Hotel Bamberg
  • Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Bamberg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to nearby cities

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