The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bamberg
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£148
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bamberg will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
To travel from Vienna to Bamberg you need to make at least one change.
RJX 766 · ICE 1504 · 4994+
7903211:286h52Vienna Hbf18:20Bamberg£831One-way3 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 5068:286h12Vienna Hbf14:40Bamberg£911One-way1 change
RJX 62 · ICE 50212:286h12Vienna Hbf18:40Bamberg£1271One-way1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 586 · 497210:286h52Vienna Hbf17:20Bamberg£1371One-way2 changes
ICE 1224 · 499210:136h07Vienna Hbf16:20Bamberg£1371One-way1 change
ICE 1224 · 499210:136h07Vienna Hbf16:20Bamberg£1371One-way1 change
RJX 262 · ICE 5068:286h12Vienna Hbf14:40Bamberg£911One-way1 change
RJX 62 · ICE 50212:286h12Vienna Hbf18:40Bamberg£1271One-way1 change
RJX 60+
ICE 50410:286h12Vienna Hbf16:40Bamberg£1651One-way1 change
RJX 262+
ICE 5068:286h12Vienna Hbf14:40Bamberg£1651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 441 km
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£105 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £346 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bamberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 506 | On time 8:02 Vienna Airport | 6h38 | 14:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 506 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 14:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 506 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 14:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 60+ ICE 504+ RJ 752 | Delayed 8:28 10:02Vienna Airport | 6h38 | 16:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
ICE 1224 · 4992 | On time 10:13 Vienna Hbf | 6h07 | 16:20 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 · 4972 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 17:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 504 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 16:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
IC 640+ RE5 · RE20+ ICE 1504 | On time 10:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 640+ ICE 1504+ RE20 · RE5 | 10:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 766 · RE5+ ICE 1504+ RE20 | 11:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 766 · ICE 1504 · 4994+ 79032 | 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 766 · RE5+ ICE 1504+ RE20 | 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 502 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h12 | 18:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bamberg
Trains from Vienna to Bamberg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 441 km distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 441 km |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Bamberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), agilis, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Bamberg from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
EuroNight
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Vienna to Bamberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bamberg
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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