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How to get fromSalzburg to Bambergby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Salzburg to Bamberg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    4h 35m
    €58–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus bus 127 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus 127 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train stationbus bus
    8h 17m
    €32–60

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hirschaidtrain train S1 / ...
    5h 2m
    €40–127

  4. Drive 336.3 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Bambergcar car 336.3 km
    3h 37m
    €55–79

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SZG - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    6h 46m
    €126–377

Salzburg to Bamberg by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Bamberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bamberg via München Hbf in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Bamberg train station via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 8h 17m.

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