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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bamberg is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Bamberg is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Bamberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bamberg station. However, there are services departing from Linz Wissensturm and arriving at Bamberg train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Bamberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Bamberg. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Linz to Bamberg?

The distance between Linz and Bamberg is 384 km. The road distance is 352.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Bamberg without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 3h 34m and costs €45 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Linz to Bamberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bamberg bus from?

Linz to Bamberg bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Linz Wissensturm station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bamberg train from?

Linz to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Bamberg?

The best way to get from Linz to Bamberg is to train via Nuremberg which takes 3h 34m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Linz to Bamberg bus arrive?

Linz to Bamberg bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Nuremberg Central Bus Station.

Where does the Linz to Bamberg train arrive?

Linz to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Bamberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bamberg is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Linz to Bamberg.

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

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Where can I stay near Bamberg?

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Linz to Bamberg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Bamberg by train, bus, 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.

Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg HbfIce
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg28 / ...
3h 34m
€47–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train station1326 / ...
6h 55m
€20–29
Drive 352.3 km
1. Drive from Linz to Bamberg352.3 km
3h 21m
€57–82
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to BambergIc
4h 29m
€85–130
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus StationArda-Tur
2. Take the train from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof to BambergS1
8h 8m
€26–111

Linz to Bamberg by train

94Weekly Trains

3h 34mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 383.7 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bamberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Bamberg via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bamberg train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 6h 55m.

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