The average train between Paderborn and Bamberg takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Paderborn 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.
Trains run hourly between Paderborn and Bamberg. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Bamberg at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Paderborn station and arriving at Bamberg station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Paderborn to Bamberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Bamberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bamberg station.
Book your Paderborn to Bamberg train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paderborn and Bamberg is 252.4 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Bamberg via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 1m.