The average train between Essen and Bamberg takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Bamberg. 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 4 times a day between Essen and Bamberg. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:20 AM which arrives into Bamberg at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Bamberg station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Essen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bamberg station.
Book your Essen to Bamberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Essen and Bamberg is 324.1 km. The road distance is 482 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bamberg via Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 26m.
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