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The average train between Bamberg and Hamburg takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Bamberg to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 39m
Duration
697 km
Distance
€140
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bamberg to Hamburg train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bamberg and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 5h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 5h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 5h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 5h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 5h 10m • Direct
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    train train 5h 22m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 5h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 30m • Direct
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    train train 4h 42m • Direct
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    train train 4h 29m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Bamberg to Hamburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 697.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bamberg to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €110–240 and the journey takes 4h 42m.

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