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Travelling from Cologne (Germany) to Bamberg by train
Looking to travel from Cologne (Germany) to Bamberg by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 44 minutes to travel from Cologne (Germany) to Bamberg by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 54 minutes though. You'll usually find 28 trains per day running along the 187 miles (302 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Bamberg.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Cologne (Germany) to Bamberg.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bamberg by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Bamberg from Cologne (Germany)
| First train | 03:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:54 | |
| Departure station | Cologne (Germany) | |
| Arrival station | Bamberg | |
| Journey time | From 54m | |
| Distance | 187 miles (302 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cologne (Germany) to Bamberg?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cologne (Germany) 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
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.