What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg is to fly and train which costs €80 - €280 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bamberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bamberg station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bamberg train station via London Victoria and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Bamberg?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bamberg via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

The distance between Edinburgh and Bamberg is 1286 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Bamberg without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 13h 32m and costs €370 - €850.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bamberg bus from?

Edinburgh to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bamberg train from?

Edinburgh to Bamberg train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg is to train via Würzburg which takes 13h 32m and costs €370 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 30h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bamberg bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Bamberg?

Bamberg is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:11 PM in Edinburgh and 9:11 PM in Bamberg.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bamberg train arrive?

Edinburgh to Bamberg train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

Book your Edinburgh to Bamberg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bamberg?

Book your Edinburgh to Bamberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bamberg?

There are 773+ hotels available in Bamberg.

Edinburgh to Bamberg - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bamberg by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane EDI - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 6m
€84–280
Train via Würzburg
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
13h 32m
€375–810
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train stationbus
30h 10m
€124–210
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bambergcar
15h 44m
€381–497
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane GLA - NUE
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
8h 46m
€86–296
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 32m
€157–381
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane EDI - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bambergtrain
8h 23m
€154–404
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane EDI - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
9h 3m
€151–443
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bambergtrain
16h 56m
€300–829
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Bambergcar
16h 52m
€269–429

Edinburgh to Bamberg by train

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Distance: 1,286.1 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bamberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bamberg via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Würzburg Hbf in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bamberg train station via London Victoria and Nuremberg central bus station in around 30h 10m.

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