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 80 and takes 9h 25m.

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 12m and costs SFr 80 - 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 Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Bamberg to Bern?

The distance between Bamberg and Bern is 637 km. The road distance is 506.3 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 54m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m 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 Intercity (DB IC), 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 54m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Bamberg to Bern bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bamberg to Bern train arrive?

Bamberg to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bamberg to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Bern is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m 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 FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

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

There are 10 ways to get from Bamberg to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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 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 54m
CHF 121–287
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 1326 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N872
9h 25m
CHF 34–80
Drive 506.3 km
1. Drive from Bamberg to Berncar 506.3 km
5h 12m
CHF 81–117
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 31m
CHF 132–307
Train via Frankfurt am Main
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 57m
CHF 91–197
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 15m
CHF 100–370
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 54m
CHF 170–357
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 149–336
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 59m
CHF 169–342
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 38m
CHF 151–361

Bamberg to Bern by train

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Distance: 637.2 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Bamberg to Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamberg train station to Bern via Nuremberg central bus station in around 9h 25m.

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