Bamberg to Essen Trains

Bamberg to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bamberg and Essen takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Bamberg to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 21m
Duration: 482 km
Distance: €107
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain Re54 / ...
Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...

5h 13m

€87–224

Bamberg to Essen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bamberg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change
5:41 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change
5:41 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change
5:41 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change
5:41 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change
5:41 PM → 10:19 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
3:41 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
4:41 PM → 9:41 PM
5h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bamberg to Essen? 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.

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Bamberg to Essen train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

5:41 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

5:41 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

5:41 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

5:41 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

5:41 PM → 10:19 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:26 AM → 5:32 PM

3:41 PM → 8:32 PM

4:41 PM → 9:41 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf

Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf

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