There are 3 ways to get from Magdeburg to Bamberg by train or car
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Train via Halle (Saale)
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
2h 45m€56–241Drive 337.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Magdeburg to Bambergcar 337.3 km
2h 48m€48–70Train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
3h 41m€53–141
Magdeburg to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Bamberg is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Bamberg is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 2h 45m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Bamberg via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Bamberg is 306 km. The road distance is 337.3 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Bamberg without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 2h 45m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Magdeburg to Bamberg, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Bamberg is 337 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Magdeburg to Bamberg.
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What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bamberg via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
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