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There are 5 ways to get from Rothenburg to Bamberg by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Leipzig

    best
    1. Take the train from Horka to Cottbus Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    6h 22m
    €83–276

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Görlitz to Dresden central stationbus bus 860 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bamberg train stationbus bus N1222
    8h 9m
    €34–60

  3. Drive 382.8 km

    1. Drive from Rothenburg to Bambergcar car 382.8 km
    3h 21m
    €55–79

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Görlitz Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    8h 12m
    €110–231

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    8h 18m
    €101–245

Rothenburg to Bamberg by bus and train

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Rothenburg Krankenhaus to Bamberg via Horka, Horka, Cottbus Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rothenburg Schützenplatz to Bamberg train station via Görlitz and Dresden central station in around 8h 9m.

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