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Munich to Bamberg train times

Find complete train schedules from Munich to Bamberg, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 46m. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:17 and the last at 10:20. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Munich to Bamberg train times

Find detailed train schedules from Munich to Bamberg, where the fastest trip duration is 1h 46m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:17 and the last at 10:20. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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08:17

Munich Central Station

10:20

Bamberg
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08:54

Munich Central Station

10:54

Bamberg
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09:17

Munich Central Station

11:20

Bamberg
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09:54

Munich Central Station

11:40

Bamberg
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10:20

Munich Central Station

12:20

Bamberg
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Munich to Bamberg train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Munich to Bamberg, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
08:17
Last train
10:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
125 miles (202km)
Journey time
1h 46m
Price
From £55.13
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Munich to Bamberg train travel guide

Travelling from Munich to Bamberg with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Munich to Bamberg?

The average travel time from Munich to Bamberg on a train is 2h. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 46m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Munich to Bamberg?

Yes, direct train services from Munich to Bamberg are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Munich to Bamberg cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Munich to Bamberg is £55.13, with the average cost being around £71.20*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Munich to Bamberg?

There are frequent trains from Munich to Bamberg, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Munich to Bamberg train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Munich to Bamberg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Munich to Bamberg?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Munich to Bamberg

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Munich to Bamberg online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Munich to Bamberg

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Munich to Bamberg are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Munich to Bamberg

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Munich to Bamberg train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Munich to Bamberg route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Munich to Bamberg by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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