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    How to travel from Heidelberg to Bamberg by train

    If you want to know more about the journey from Heidelberg to Bamberg by train, look no further!

    On average, the train journey from Heidelberg to Bamberg is around 4 hours 22 minutes. Around 53 trains run from Heidelberg to Bamberg every day.

    No direct trains operate from Heidelberg to Bamberg; you'll need to make 1 change.

    FlixTrain trains run on this route.

    Book your ticket from $33.48 for this journey. Booking in advance can help you save money on your train tickets.

    Find times and cheap tickets using our Journey Planner.

    Heidelberg to Bamberg by train

    It takes an average of 4h 22m to travel from Heidelberg to Bamberg by train, over a distance of around 105 miles (169 km). There are normally 53 trains per day traveling from Heidelberg to Bamberg and tickets for this journey start from $33.48 when you book in advance.

    First train

    2:02 am

    Last train

    11:10 pm

    Departure station

    Heidelberg

    Arrival station

    Bamberg

    Journey time

    From 3h 22m

    Distance

    105 miles (169 km)

    Frequency

    53 trains per day

    Changes

    1 change

    Price

    From $33.48

    Train and bus operators

    Flixbus, FlixTrain

    What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    Want to know more about your journey from Heidelberg to Bamberg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

    How do I get from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    You can travel from Heidelberg to Bamberg by train in about 4 hours and 22 minutes. With around 53 trains available on this route each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more about times, tickets and prices using our Journey Planner.

    How long is the train trip from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    On average, the train trip from Heidelberg to Bamberg takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes, with 53 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

    How much is the train from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    Train tickets from Heidelberg to Bamberg start from as little as $33.48, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in better prices.

    What is the fastest train from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    The fastest trains from Heidelberg to Bamberg can cover the distance of 105 miles (169 km) in as little as 3 hours and 22 minutes.

    What are the train times from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    Check out the next trains departing from Heidelberg to Bamberg for Tuesday Sep 29th 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
    DepartsArrivesDuration
    10:55 am2:30 pm3h 35m, 2 changes
    11:46 am3:16 pm3h 30m, 2 changes
    11:55 am3:32 pm3h 37m, 2 changes
    12:10 pm4:15 pm4h 5m, 2 changes
    12:26 pm4:16 pm3h 50m, 2 changes
    12:34 pm4:16 pm3h 42m, 3 changes
    12:55 pm4:30 pm3h 35m, 2 changes
    1:46 pm5:16 pm3h 30m, 2 changes
    1:55 pm5:31 pm3h 36m, 2 changes
    2:13 pm5:59 pm3h 46m, 1 change

    FlixTrain trains from Heidelberg to Bamberg

    You can travel from Heidelberg to Bamberg on FlixTrain trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

    Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.

    What FlixTrain classes are there from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    Compare the different travel classes offered by FlixTrain when traveling from Heidelberg to Bamberg.

    What are the onboard services on FlixTrain?

    Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Heidelberg to Bamberg.

    LuggageLuggageWhat baggage limits are there?

    When traveling with Flixtrain, you can take the following baggage for free: 1x carry-on bag with max dimensions 42 x 30 x 18 cm and 7kg (16.5 x 11.8 x 7 inches and 15.4 pounds) and 1x checked bag with max dimensions 80 x 50 x 30 cm and 20kg (31.4 x 19.6 x 11.8 inches and 44 pounds).

    For safety reasons, you must stow your carry-on bag beneath your seat, or in the overhead compartment above your seat.

    RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

    Currently, FlixTrain does not offer a food and drink service. However, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.

    WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

    On FlixTrain services, you can connect to the free WiFi to surf the internet, chat with friends, check your emails and more.

    If you’re worried about your battery life, you can charge your devices by connecting to the power sockets or USB outlets at your seat.

    ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

    Children up to 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Children between 6 and 14 years old can travel alone with a declaration of consent from their parent or guardian. Keep an eye out for special discounts, as FlixTrain offer cheap tickets for children less than 15 years old.

    ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

    All FlixTrains are equipped with reservable bicycle storage. Bikes must be standard size and not exceed 20kg (45 pounds). To bring your bicycle on board, you must reserve a space with FlixTrain.

    PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

    In Germany, small pets travel free in carriers; larger dogs need a child-fare ticket, leash, and muzzle. Guide dogs are free. In Sweden, only guide and assistance dogs are allowed.

    WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

    Passengers with limited mobility who require assistance with boarding and embarking should contact FlixTrain to book one of the designated seats provided. FlixTrain transport foldable wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility devices for free.

    How do I find cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Bamberg?

    If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

    1. Book in advance

    The price of train tickets from Heidelberg to Bamberg starts at $33.48§ one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

    2. Be flexible with your travel times

    If you can, consider traveling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as lots of trains companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

    3. Buy a rail pass

    If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Eurail Passes that are valid for travel in one country or multiple countries across Europe.

    4. Choose a slower or connecting train

    On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

    5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals

    Many train companies in Europe will often run sales and offers on tickets throughout the year, so keep an eye out!

    For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

    §Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

    * Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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