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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 on 23 Oct
£63
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£116
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
5 h 45 m
Trains on 23 Oct
27
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bamberg will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
To travel from Prague to Bamberg you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 566 · Os 20874 · R 33888 · R 3008
rj 512 · Os 20878 · R 33892 · R 3012
IC 564 · Os 20876 · R 33890 · R 3010
rj 384 · ICE 1650 · ICE 507
rj 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 91 · R 4915
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707
EX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · 4970
EX 360 · Bus RE25 · 3564 · 4968
EX 356 · Bus RE25 · 3572 · 4972
EC 358 · EC 60358 · R 3568 · R 4950Trains from Prague to Bamberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 91 · 4915 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h31 | 13:02 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
rj 384 · ICE 1650 · ICE 507 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 13:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJ 384 · ICE 1650 · ICE 507 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 13:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
rj 384 · IC 2048 · ICE 91 · R 4915 | 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h31 | 13:02 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 566 · Os 20874 · R 33888 · R 3008 | 6:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 13:12 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
R 696 · Os 28003 · S1 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 13:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
R 696 · Os 28003 · S 31722 · ICE 1650 | On time 6:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 13:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
EC 360 · EC 60360 · R 3564 · R 4948 | 7:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 13:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
EX 360 · Bus RE25 · 3564 · 4968 | 7:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 13:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 509 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 15:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 707 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 14:16 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · R 4919 | 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h30 | 15:01 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
rj 178 · ICE 1558 · ICE 509 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 15:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 564 · Os 20876 · R 33890 · R 3010 | 8:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 15:12 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S1 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 15:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
R 692 · Os 28005 · S 31730 · ICE 1558 | On time 8:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 15:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
EX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · 4970 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
EC 358 · EC 60358 · R 3568 · R 4950 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 382 · ICE 1556 · ICE 601 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 17:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 1205 · 4923 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h30 | 17:01 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
rj 382 · ICE 1556 · ICE 601 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h44 | 17:15 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
rj 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 1205 · R 4923 | 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h30 | 17:01 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
rj 512 · Os 20878 · R 33892 · R 3012 | 10:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h38 | 17:13 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556 | On time 10:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 17:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S 31738 · ICE 1556 | On time 10:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 17:15 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
EX 356 · Bus RE25 · 3572 · 4972 | 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 17:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
EC 356 · EC 60356 · R 3572 · R 4952 | 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 17:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bamberg 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 Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Bamberg trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
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