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Munich to Bamberg train

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Information about the Munich to Bamberg train

Travel by train from Munich to Bamberg. 28 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Munich at 4h 11m and the last at 23h 12m, allowing you to cover the 201.59 km distance in as little as 2h 26m.

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Bamberg

How much does a train ticket from Munich to Bamberg cost?

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Munich to Bamberg take?

By train, allow an average of 2h 44m to complete the Munich to Bamberg journey.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Munich to Bamberg?

The shortest journey between Munich and Bamberg takes 2h 26m.

How many trains run from Munich to Bamberg each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 28 trains that run on the Munich – Bamberg journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Munich and Bamberg?

It is possible to travel between Munich and Bamberg on Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Munich and Bamberg by train?

The rail connection between Munich and Bamberg is approximately 201.59 km.

What time is the first train from Munich to Bamberg?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Munich to Bamberg train at 4h 11m.

What time is the last train from Munich to Bamberg?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Munich at 23h 12m.

To leave Munich, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: MUNCHEN HBF.

At Bamberg, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: BAMBERG.

Which train companies operate trains from Munich to Bamberg?

Travel on a train operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB) for your journey from Munich to Bamberg.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bamberg?

The price of a Munich – Bamberg train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Munich to Bamberg thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bamberg.

Price of a Munich – Bamberg Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bamberg, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Munich to Bamberg with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Munich to Bamberg at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Munich – Bamberg

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Munich – Bamberg Train

The best way to pay less for your Munich to Bamberg train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Munich to Bamberg, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Munich to Bamberg and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Bamberg on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Munich to Bamberg?

If you're travelling from Munich to Bamberg, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Munich to Bamberg on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Munich to Bamberg train?

To travel from Munich to Bamberg, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Munich to Bamberg by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Munich - Bamberg guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Munich to Bamberg train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Munich to Bamberg route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Which stations does the train from Munich to Bamberg depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

München Hbf

München Hbf

Located in the heart of Munich, München Hauptbahnhof station has a well-designed layout, ideal for passengers in transit and sightseers alike. From the station, set off to discover Germany with ease or head for France on one of the many lines serving the Bavarian capital.

How do I get to Munich Central Station (München Hbf)?

Munich Central Station is large but well laid out. At the station, passengers have easy access to the underground, bus and suburban rail networks. Centrally located, München Hbf station is just 15 minutes' walk from the historic centre and its Marienplatz. It is easy to reach on underground lines U1 and U2. The bus station, served by Flixbus and BlaBlaBus, is just 15 minutes' walk away. From the airport, take S-Bahn lines S1 and S8, which run to the station in 40 minutes.

What are the main destinations from Munich Central Station (München Hbf)?

To travel to Stuttgart or France (Strasbourg or Paris), you can take a direct DB SNCF Voyageurs train operated in cooperation. The ÖBB Nightjet night train also links Munich and Paris. Many regional and national trains also run from Munich. Munich is also a gateway to Europe, with connections to Austria and the Czech Republic.

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Munich to Bamberg train schedule for Friday 6 November 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
4h 11m 6h 52m 2h 41m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 822
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4900
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
4h 30m 7h 20m 2h 50m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1104
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4962
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
5h 05m 7h 38m 2h 33m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 804
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Treuchtlingen
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Bamberg
5h 34m 8h 19m 2h 45m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1604
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4784 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4984
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
6h 13m 8h 40m 2h 27m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 728
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 602
  • Erlangen
  • Bamberg
6h 34m 9h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1102
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4944 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4964
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
7h 12m 9h 39m 2h 27m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 802
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Bamberg
7h 34m 10h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1602
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4786 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4986
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
8h 34m 11h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1100
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4946 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4966
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
9h 12m 11h 38m 2h 26m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 800
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Bamberg
9h 34m 12h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1600
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4788 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4988
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
11h 04m 13h 52m 2h 48m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4014
  • Petershausen(Obb)
  • Pfaffenhofen(Ilm)
  • Rohrbach(Ilm)
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Roth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4914
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
11h 34m 14h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1508
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 11 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4790 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4990
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
12h 38m 15h 20m 2h 42m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 588
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4950 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4970
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
13h 12m 15h 38m 2h 26m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 706
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Bamberg
13h 34m 16h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1506
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4792 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4992
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
14h 34m 17h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1004
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4952 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4972
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
15h 04m 17h 52m 2h 48m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4026
  • Petershausen(Obb)
  • Pfaffenhofen(Ilm)
  • Rohrbach(Ilm)
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Roth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4922
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
15h 34m 18h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1504
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4794 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4994
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
16h 34m 19h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1002
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4954 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4974
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
17h 08m 19h 38m 2h 30m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 702
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Bamberg
17h 34m 20h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1502
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4796 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4996
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
18h 34m 21h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1000
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4976
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
19h 09m 21h 40m 2h 31m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 700
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Treuchtlingen
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Bamberg
19h 34m 22h 20m 2h 46m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1500
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4998
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
21h 04m 23h 52m 2h 48m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4044
  • Petershausen(Obb)
  • Pfaffenhofen(Ilm)
  • Rohrbach(Ilm)
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Roth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4956
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
21h 21m 0h 52m 3h 31m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1080
  • Ingolstadt Hbf
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Connection: 36 min
  • Nurnberg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4958
  • Furth (Bay) Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Forchheim (Oberfr)
  • Hirschaid
  • Bamberg
23h 12m 2h 00m 2h 48m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Munchen Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 904
  • Munchen Pasing
  • Augsburg Hbf
  • Donauworth
  • Nurnberg Hbf
  • Erlangen
  • Bamberg