There are 5 ways to get from Esslingen to Bamberg 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 via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain Re54 / ...
4h 5m€46–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Bamberg train stationbus N1326 / ...
4h 29m€23–43Drive 233.4 km
- Drive from Esslingen to Bambergcar 233.4 km
2h 24m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
4h 12m€43–141Train via Neudenau
- Take the train from Esslingen to Herbolzheimtrain
- Take the train from Herbolzheim to Würzburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4h 59m€51–170
Esslingen to Bamberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Bamberg is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Bamberg is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Bamberg station. However, there are services departing from Kornwestheim and arriving at Bamberg train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Bamberg via Stuttgart Hbf and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Esslingen and Bamberg is 291 km. The road distance is 233.4 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Bamberg without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 5m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Esslingen to Bamberg, including transfers.
Esslingen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kornwestheim station.
Esslingen to Bamberg train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Bamberg is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 5m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Esslingen to Bamberg via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kornwestheim to Bamberg train station once daily. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Herbolzheim to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Esslingen to Herbolzheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Esslingen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train station.
Esslingen to Bamberg train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Wuerzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Bamberg is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Esslingen to Bamberg.
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