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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bamberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£134
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
6 h 56 m
Trains on 14 Oct
16
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
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 £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to Bamberg you need to make at least one change.
EC 1218+
ICE 5067:137h27Vienna Hbf14:40Bamberg£431One-way1 change
REX 7+EC 1218+ICE 5066:467h54Vienna Airport14:40Bamberg£431One-way2 changes
EC 1218 · ICE 5067:137h27Vienna14:40Bamberg£891One-way1 change- RJX 262 · ICE 7068:287h10Vienna15:38Bamberg£1071One-way1 change
- RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 1508 · 49907:286h52Vienna14:20Bamberg£1171One-way3 changes
RJX19910+ICE 210 · ICE 788+RE207:286h52Vienna Hbf14:20Bamberg£1621One-way3 changes- RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 1508 · 49907:286h52Vienna14:20Bamberg£1171One-way3 changes
- RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 49686:286h52Vienna13:20Bamberg£1171One-way2 changes
- RJX 260+ICE 680+RE286:286h52Vienna Hbf13:20Bamberg£1621One-way2 changes
- RJX 262 · ICE 7068:287h10Vienna15:38Bamberg£1071One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bamberg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Bamberg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 441 km distance in 4h 51m.
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
Distance 441 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Vienna to Bamberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bamberg trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 23:20 Vienna | 11h00 | 10:20 Bamberg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4968 | On time 6:28 Vienna | 6h52 | 13:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260+ICE 680+RE28 | 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 13:20 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| REX 7+EC 1218+ICE 506 | On time 6:46 Vienna Airport | 7h54 | 14:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 788+RE20 | 7:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 14:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 506 | On time 7:02 Vienna Airport | 7h38 | 14:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| EC 1218 · ICE 506 | On time 7:13 Vienna | 7h27 | 14:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
| EC 1218+ICE 506 | On time 7:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h27 | 14:40 Bamberg | 1 change | |
| RJX19910+ICE 210 · ICE 788+RE20 | 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 14:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 1508 · 4990 | 7:28 Vienna | 6h52 | 14:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| RJX19910+ICE 210 · ICE 506 | On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 7h12 | 14:40 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
 IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 588+RE28 | 7:34 Vienna Airport | 7h46 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 706 | On time 7:34 Vienna Airport | 8h04 | 15:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 706 | On time 7:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h41 | 15:38 Bamberg | 2 changes | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 588+RE28 | 7:57 Vienna Hbf | 7h23 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 588+RE28 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 7h18 | 15:20 Bamberg | 3 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 706 | On time 8:28 Vienna | 7h10 | 15:38 Bamberg | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, agilis, EuroNight from Vienna to Bamberg trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, agilis, EuroNight 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.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£41
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£32
ÖBB | ICE frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£32
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£41
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£41
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£96
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest agilis Price
£33
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bamberg
Things to do in Bamberg
Discover the best of Bamberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bamberg trip today.
- Recommended
Sammlung Ludwig Bamberg
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.
- Recommended
Diözesanmuseum Bamberg
Diocesan museum with sacred art, reliquaries, sculptures and treasures linked to Bamberg’s ecclesiastical past. Best for church art lovers.
- Must visit
Klein Venedig
Picturesque former fishermen’s district with half-timbered houses and canals. Ideal for strolling, photos and a quieter side of the old town.
- Recommended
Rosengarten der Neuen Residenz
Elegant rose garden beside the Neue Residenz with broad views across Bamberg’s rooftops. A favourite place for a calm break and city panorama.
- Recommended
Obere Sandstraße
Historic streetscape with baroque facades and local shops running through the old town. A rewarding route for architecture and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rauchbier
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.
Bamberger Zwiebel
Onion stuffed with minced pork and bacon, then braised in beer or stock. A hearty Franconian inn classic closely associated with Bamberg.
- Gluten-free
Blaue Zipfel
Blue poached sausages gently cooked in a vinegar-onion broth. A traditional Franconian sausage dish commonly served in Bamberg taverns.
Restaurant Kachelofen
Long-established restaurant with refined Franconian and German cooking, known for seasonal menus and a formal but welcoming dining room.
Spezial-Keller
Traditional brewery inn serving Rauchbier and robust Franconian specialities in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Brauerei Gasthof Mahrs Bräu
Brewery restaurant by the river offering house beers and Franconian favourites in a polished historic setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city centre
Bamberg Hauptbahnhof -> Maximiliansplatz, Bamberg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN Fahrplan & Tickets app or from the driver. The VGN app also shows the cheapest valid fare.
- Bamberg city buses are run by Stadtwerke Bamberg within the VGN network. Check before boarding whether card or contactless payment is available on board.
Best day trips from Bamberg by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bamberg are Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bayreuth, Coburg and Erlangen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bamberg on Omio.
Day trip from Bamberg to Nuremberg by train
Why visit Nuremberg for the day?
Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.
How to get from Bamberg to Nuremberg by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Bamberg to Würzburg by train
Why visit Würzburg for the day?
Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.
How to get from Bamberg to Würzburg by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Bamberg to Bayreuth by train
Why visit Bayreuth for the day?
Bayreuth is best known for Richard Wagner and the annual Bayreuth Festival at the Festspielhaus. Its baroque architecture, historic centre and student presence give the city a cultured, easy-going feel.
How to get from Bamberg to Bayreuth by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Bamberg to Coburg by train
Why visit Coburg for the day?
Coburg is known for the Veste Coburg fortress and its ducal heritage linked to the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Its old town, elegant squares and cultural institutions give it a refined Franconian character.
How to get from Bamberg to Coburg by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Bamberg to Erlangen by train
Why visit Erlangen for the day?
Erlangen is a Franconian university city known for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Siemens and its Baroque plan. Broad streets, elegant squares and a relaxed café culture give it a calm, thoughtful character.
How to get from Bamberg to Erlangen by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 19m.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Bamberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Vienna to Bamberg covers a distance of 441 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Bamberg is 441 km.
The first train from Vienna to Bamberg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Vienna to Bamberg departs at 23:28.
Trains from Vienna to Bamberg run approximately 22 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Bamberg.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Bamberg.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Bamberg is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Bamberg.
Booking trains from Vienna to Bamberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vienna to Bamberg offers picturesque views, passing through the Austrian countryside and the rolling hills of Bavaria, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Bamberg.
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.
Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Bamberg
Which Vienna station do trains to Bamberg leave from?
Trains from Vienna to Bamberg leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min
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.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · £11
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BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min
24m · £3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £8
Shuttle15m · £22
18m · £14 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · £60
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.
Wien WestbahnhofEuropaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN49 · 13m · £3
096 · 15m · £1
Tram49 · 21m · £3 · every ~19 min
SubwayU3 · 7m · £3 · every ~29 min
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Which Bamberg station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Trains from Vienna to Bamberg arrive at Bamberg. Bamberg is from Bamberg city centre.
BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220
City-centre transport
Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to nearby cities
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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