What is the cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamberg to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Bamberg and Bern?

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.

Is there a direct train between Bamberg and Bern?

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 41m.

How far is it from Bamberg to Bern?

The distance between Bamberg and Bern is 653 km. The road distance is 505.1 km.

How do I travel from Bamberg to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Bern without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 310.

How long does it take to get from Bamberg to Bern?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Bamberg to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Bern bus from?

Bamberg to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Bern train from?

Bamberg to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.

Train or bus from Bamberg to Bern?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Bern is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Bamberg to Bern bus arrive?

Bamberg to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Bamberg to Bern train arrive?

Bamberg to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bamberg to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Bern is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Bamberg to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Bamberg to Bern?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bamberg to Bern?

Book your Bamberg to Bern bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

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Bamberg to Bern - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 41m
CHF 169–302
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1326
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 45m
CHF 34–59
Drive 505.1 km
1. Drive from Bamberg to Berncar 505.1 km
5h 17m
CHF 80–115
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 32m
CHF 152–307
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 44m
CHF 118–220
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Basel, Bahnhofbus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 38m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 46m
CHF 185–377
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 57m
CHF 187–350
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 15m
CHF 170–309
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 24m
CHF 178–369

Bamberg to Bern by train

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7h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 653.2 km
Duration: 7h 41m

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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamberg train station to Bern via Karlsruhe central train station in around 9h 45m.

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