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

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Bamberg is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zug to Bamberg is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Bamberg?

No, there is no direct train from Zug to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Bamberg via Zürich HB, Singen, Hauptbahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Zug to Bamberg?

The distance between Zug and Bamberg is 522 km. The road distance is 449.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Zug to Bamberg without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Zug to Bamberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Bamberg train from?

Zug to Bamberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zug to Bamberg?

The best way to get from Zug to Bamberg is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Zug to Bamberg train arrive?

Zug to Bamberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.

Can I drive from Zug to Bamberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Bamberg is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Zug to Bamberg.

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

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Where can I stay near Bamberg?

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Zug to Bamberg - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Zug to Bamberg 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
8h 28m
€85–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N184
2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bamberg train stationbus N1222
9h 50m
€59–106
Drive 449.7 km
1. Drive from Zug to Bambergcar 449.7 km
4h 50m
€78–113
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ZRH - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 9m
€140–313
Train
1. Take the train from Zug to Schaffhausentrain S24
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Bambergtrain 61
8h 42m
€71–153
Train via Würzburg
1. Take the train from Zug to Schaffhausentrain S24
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Ludwigsburg to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
9h 6m
€89–169
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
5h 54m
€131–284
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Bambergtrain
6h 16m
€131–299
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain
7h 7m
€155–365

Zug to Bamberg by train

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8h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 522.2 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a train from Zug to Bamberg via Zürich HB, Singen, Hauptbahnhof, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Bamberg train station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Heilbronn central train station in around 9h 50m.

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