The average train between Bamberg and Bologna takes 16h 8m and the fastest train takes 12h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Bamberg to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Bamberg and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Bologna at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 16h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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20h 36m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Bamberg to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Bamberg station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via München Hbf station, Kufstein station, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station and Verona Porta Nuova station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
Bamberg to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.
Bamberg to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Bamberg and Bologna is 601.9 km. The road distance is 764 km.
You can take a train from Bamberg to Bologna centrale via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 10h 38m.