There are 10 ways to get from Bamberg to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 40mCHF 124–492Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1326
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 45mCHF 38–68Drive 505.1 km
- Drive from Bamberg to Berncar 505.1 km
5h 16mCHF 80–116Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 32mCHF 156–412Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 44mCHF 107–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 37mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 46mCHF 194–482Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bamberg to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 57mCHF 188–471Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane NUE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 9mCHF 156–408Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 15mCHF 176–484
Bamberg to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamberg station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bamberg train station and arriving at Bern via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Bern via Würzburg Hbf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bamberg and Bern is 653 km. The road distance is 505.1 km.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Bern without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Bamberg to Bern, including transfers.
Bamberg to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.
Bamberg to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.
The best way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bamberg to Bern via Würzburg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamberg train station to Bern via Karlsruhe central train station in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport via Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–460
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–460
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–480
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bamberg to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Bamberg to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Bern is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Bamberg to Bern.
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