There are 5 ways to get from Bamberg to Frankreich by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
5h 33m€76–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1326
6h 5m€42–71Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Bamberg to Frankreichcar 290.8 km
2h 57m€47–68Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain
5h 57m€60–172Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 14m€74–230
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Frankreich is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Frankreich is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamberg station to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Bamberg train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Bamberg and Frankreich is 373 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Bamberg to Frankreich, including transfers.
Bamberg to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.
Bamberg to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Frankreich is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Frankreich, France?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €26–40
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bamberg to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Bamberg to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Frankreich is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bamberg to Frankreich.
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