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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Bamberg will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
To travel from Dresden to Bamberg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1650 · ICE 50710:103h04
Dresden Hbf13:14Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
IC 2440 · ICE 70511:093h06
Dresden Hbf14:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
ICE 1558 · ICE 50912:103h05
Dresden Hbf15:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 70309:093h06
Dresden Hbf12:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
ICE 1650 · ICE 50710:103h04
Dresden Hbf13:14Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
ICE 1558 · ICE 50912:103h05
Dresden Hbf15:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
IC 2440 · ICE 70511:093h06
Dresden Hbf14:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 70309:093h06
Dresden Hbf12:15Bamberg
£911One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Dresden to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 238 km
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0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Bamberg train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2048 · ICE 703 | On time 08:09 Dresden Hbf | 3h06 | 11:15 Bamberg | 1 change | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 507 | On time 09:10 Dresden Hbf | 3h04 | 12:14 Bamberg | 1 change | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 705 | On time 10:09 Dresden Hbf | 3h06 | 13:15 Bamberg | 1 change | |
| ICE 1558 · ICE 509 | On time 11:10 Dresden Hbf | 3h05 | 14:15 Bamberg | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Bamberg
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Trains from Dresden to Bamberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
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 £15
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:39 |
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 £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Dresden to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Transdev GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Dresden and Bamberg from £15. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 11m
Cheapest Price
£73
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£54
Transdev GmbH frequency
7 a day
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 22m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dresden to Bamberg train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dresden to Bamberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Bamberg.
Booking trains from Dresden to Bamberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Dresden to Bamberg is 238 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Dresden to Bamberg covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bamberg is by coach, costing approximately £15.
To get from Dresden to Bamberg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The first train from Dresden to Bamberg leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Dresden to Bamberg departs at 23:39.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Bamberg is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Bamberg.
Trains from Dresden to Bamberg run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Bamberg.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Bamberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Bamberg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Bamberg
Dresden
Bamberg
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Bamberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Bischofsplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Café Continental
- Chay Viet
Hotel
- Best Western Macrander Hotel
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your journey to Bamberg from Dresden.
Bamberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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