How much does a train ticket from Essen to Bamberg cost?

The average train ticket price from Essen to Bamberg is $189. The best way to find train tickets from Essen to Bamberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Essen to Bamberg?

A train trip between Essen and Bamberg is around 5h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Essen and Bamberg?

The number of trains from Essen to Bamberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Bamberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Essen to Bamberg?

When taking the train from Essen to Bamberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

Train Essen to Bamberg from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Bamberg on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:52pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 40m	6:32pm	Bamberg	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:51pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 39m	7:30pm	Bamberg	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:54pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 22m	6:16pm	Bamberg	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:54pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 22m	6:16pm	Bamberg	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:02pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 30m	10:32pm	Bamberg	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Bamberg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bamberg. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 25mAverage Duration

201 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $58	Average Duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$105 - $207	Average Duration5h 38m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $61

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