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How to get fromBamberg to Aachenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bamberg to Aachen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    5h 53m
    €80–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Aachen station westbus bus 068 / ...
    7h 20m
    €40–60

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain train Re54 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 54m
    €61–240

  4. Drive  447.7 km

    1. Drive from Bamberg to Aachencar car 447.7 km
    3h 58m
    €66–95

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain train 41
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    6h 22m
    €81–233

  6. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 16m

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 7m
    €147–293

Bamberg to Aachen by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Bamberg to Aachen, Hbf via Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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