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Basel to Bamberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Bamberg takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Bamberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 16m
Duration
549 km
Distance
€210
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
  3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
5h 20m
€115–419

Basel to Bamberg train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Basel and Bamberg. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Bamberg at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 548.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bamberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Bamberg via Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf in around 5h 20m.

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