The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bamberg
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
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 £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 6 trains that leave Vienna for Bamberg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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.
10:286h52Vienna17:20Bamberg£421One-way0 changes
9:577h23Vienna17:20Bamberg£811One-way0 changes
7:286h12Vienna13:40Bamberg£941One-way0 changes
5:577h23Vienna13:20Bamberg£1081One-way0 changes
9:286h52Vienna16:20Bamberg£1131One-way0 changes
7:286h12Vienna13:40Bamberg£941One-way0 changes
10:286h52Vienna17:20Bamberg£421One-way0 changes
6:286h52Vienna13:20Bamberg£1231One-way0 changes
9:286h52Vienna16:20Bamberg£1131One-way0 changes
5:577h23Vienna13:20Bamberg£1081One-way0 changes
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 £32. 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 £32, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 441 km
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Live departures
Vienna to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bamberg trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RE28 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 706 | On time 8:02 Vienna Airport | 7h36 | 15:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 706 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h10 | 15:38 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588+ RE28 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 15:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 706 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h10 | 15:38 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4970 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 15:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ EC 1216+ ICE 504 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 8h06 | 16:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ EC 1216+ ICE 786+ RE20 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 16:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX19952 · RE5+ ICE 504 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 7h38 | 16:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 16:20 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
EC 1216 · ICE 1506 · 4992 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 16:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
EC 1216+ ICE 786+ RE20 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 16:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
EC 1216+ ICE 504 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h27 | 16:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX19912 · RE5+ ICE 504 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 16:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 786 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 16:20 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 1506 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 16:20 Bamberg | 4 changes | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 586+ RE28 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 17:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586+ RE28 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 17:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 · 4972 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 17:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 640+ ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 10:34 Vienna Airport | 8h06 | 18:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 640+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784+ RE20 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 11:02 Vienna Airport | 7h38 | 18:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784+ RE20 | 11:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784+ RE20 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 18:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h27 | 18:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 · 4994 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 18:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h27 | 18:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 18:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784+ RE20 | 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 18:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 · 4994 | 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 18:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 702 | On time 11:34 Vienna Airport | 8h04 | 19:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584+ RE28 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 19:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 702 | On time 11:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h41 | 19:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 584+ RE28 | 11:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 19:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 584+ RE28 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 19:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 702 | On time 12:02 Vienna Airport | 7h36 | 19:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584+ RE28 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 19:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · 4974 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 19:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 702 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h10 | 19:38 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 62 · ICE 702 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h10 | 19:38 Bamberg | 1 change | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782+ RE20 | 12:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 20:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 500 | On time 12:34 Vienna Airport | 8h06 | 20:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782+ RE20 | 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 20:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 644+ ICE 500+ EC 114 | On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h43 | 20:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 500 | On time 13:02 Vienna Airport | 7h38 | 20:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 782+ RE20 | 13:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 20:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 500 | On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 20:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 1502 · 4996 | 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 20:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 782+ RE20 | 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 20:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 500 | On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 20:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582+ RE14 | 13:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 21:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 700 | On time 13:34 Vienna Airport | 8h06 | 21:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582+ RE14 | 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 21:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 700 | On time 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h43 | 21:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJ 858+ RJX 64+ ICE 582+ RE14 | 14:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 21:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
RJ 858+ RJX 64+ ICE 700 | On time 14:02 Vienna Airport | 7h38 | 21:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 700 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 21:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 64+ ICE 700 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 21:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4976 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 21:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582+ RE14 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 21:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 4998 | On time 15:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h07 | 22:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 908 | On time 15:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h27 | 22:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 4998 | 15:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 22:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
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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 £32 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 £32. 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
Most Vienna to Bamberg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Bamberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bamberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Bamberg leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Which Bamberg station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
Bamberg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.
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