There are 3 ways to get from Weimar 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
best- Take the train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
1h 21m€26–171Drive 161.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Weimar to Bambergcar 161.7 km
2h 8m€24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Weimar, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, Anton-Sommer-Straßebus 221
- Take the bus from Rudolstadt, Anton-Sommer-Straße to Saalfeld, Busbahnhofbus S2
- Take the train from Saalfeld to Breitengüßbachtrain
4h 52m
Weimar to Bamberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Bamberg is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Bamberg is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €25 - €180.
No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Bamberg via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Weimar and Bamberg is 149 km. The road distance is 161.7 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Bamberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €25 - €180.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Weimar to Bamberg, including transfers.
Weimar to Bamberg train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, depart from Weimar station.
Weimar to Bamberg train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Bamberg is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Weimar to Bamberg.
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What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Weimar to Bamberg via Erfurt Hbf in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Saalfeld to Breitengüßbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Weimar to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- 03644-50 43 10
- info@pvg-weimarerland.de
- Website
- Personenverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Weimarer Land
Bus from Weimar, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, Anton-Sommer-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Personenverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Weimarer Land
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- Kombus
Bus from Weimar, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, Anton-Sommer-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kombus
Bus from Rudolstadt, Anton-Sommer-Straße to Saalfeld, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Kombus
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