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How to get fromBochum to Bambergby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bochum to Bamberg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train Re54 / ...
    4h 40m
    €87–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N965 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bamberg train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    8h 30m
    €41–60

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train Re54 / ...
    7h 11m
    €53–219

  4. Drive  413.5 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Bambergcar car 413.5 km
    3h 35m
    €78–112

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    5h 24m
    €79–244

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DUS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    6h
    €132–425

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    5h 36m
    €148–321

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    5h 4m
    €148–324

Bochum to Bamberg by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Bamberg via Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Bamberg train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 30m.

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