There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Bamberg by train, night train, rideshare, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 27 min
$4 - $23
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 48 min
$3
3 alternative options
Night train • 30 min
$16 - $23
Taxi • 26 min
$100 - $130
Drive • 26 min
$5 - $8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Bamberg is to rideshare which costs 3€ and takes 48 min.
The quickest way to get from Erlangen to Bamberg is to taxi which costs 85€ - 110€ and takes 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erlangen and arriving at Bamberg. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Erlangen and Bamberg is 35 km. The road distance is 41.1 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Bamberg without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs 3€ - 20€.
The train from Erlangen to Bamberg takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Erlangen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn, depart from Erlangen station.
Erlangen to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn, arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Bamberg is 41 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Erlangen to Bamberg.
Book your Erlangen to Bamberg train tickets online with Rome2rio.
- Distance: 21.9 miles
- Duration: 27 min
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn operates a train from Erlangen to Bamberg every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16 - $23 and the journey takes 27 min. VGN also services this route every 30 minutes.
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Erlangen to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Website
- bahn.de
- info@vgn.de
- Website
- vgn.de
Train from Erlangen to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $5
- Schedules at
- vgn.de
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Erlangen to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
Hallo Nürnberg Taxi
- Phone
- +49 911/19410
- Website
- taxi-nuernberg.de
Sommer Oskar Taxi
- Phone
- +49 911/226525
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