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Compare train and coach for Bamberg to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Cologne 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 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£58 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bamberg to Cologne
How to get to Cologne from Bamberg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bamberg to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Bamberg to Cologne
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This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Cologne:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Cologne costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bamberg and Cologne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bamberg and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by coach.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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