There are 4 ways to get from Plauen to Bamberg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain Re35
3h 8m€39–111Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Plauen to Bamberg133.8 km
1h 37m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Plauen station Mitte to Marktredwitz stationbus 1304A
- Take the bus from Marktredwitz station to Bamberg train stationbus 068 / ...
4h 49m€15–26Drive 133.1 km
- Drive from Plauen to Bambergcar 133.1 km
1h 11m€19–28
Plauen to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plauen to Bamberg is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Plauen to Bamberg is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Plauen station to Bamberg station. However, there are services departing from Plauen station Mitte and arriving at Bamberg train station via Marktredwitz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Plauen to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf and arriving at Bamberg via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Plauen and Bamberg is 174 km. The road distance is 133.1 km.
The best way to get from Plauen to Bamberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Plauen to Bamberg, including transfers.
Plauen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plauen station Mitte.
Plauen to Bamberg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.
The best way to get from Plauen to Bamberg is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Plauen, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Bamberg via Hof Hbf in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plauen station Mitte to Bamberg train station via Marktredwitz station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plauen station Mitte to Marktredwitz station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marktredwitz station to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Plauen to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Plauen to Bamberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marktredwitz station.
Plauen to Bamberg train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Hof Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plauen to Bamberg is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Plauen to Bamberg.
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