There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Bamberg by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4h 43m€87–333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Bamberg train stationbus 068
7h 25m€40–65Drive 447.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Bambergcar 447.4 km
3h 58m€64–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4h 22m€143–387Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bambergtrain 41
5h 2m€86–328
Aachen to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bamberg is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Bamberg is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Bamberg train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Bamberg via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Aachen and Bamberg is 471 km. The road distance is 447.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Bamberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 43m and costs €85 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Aachen to Bamberg, including transfers.
Aachen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Bamberg is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 43m and costs €85 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bamberg via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Bamberg train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train station.
Aachen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Bamberg is 447 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Aachen to Bamberg.
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