Is there a direct train from Kassel to Bamberg?

The journey between Kassel and Bamberg usually involves 13 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Kassel to Bamberg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Kassel to Bamberg?

The Kassel to Bamberg train travel takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Kassel to Bamberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bamberg leaving Kassel at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:41.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kassel at around 06:05, with the final departure at 23:16.

Kassel to Bamberg by train

First train

00:02
Last train

23:41

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 5m

Distance

187 kilometres
Trains per day

28

Avg. journey time

3hr 5m
Train operators

Taking the train from Kassel to Bamberg

Ready to book a trip from Kassel to Bamberg by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Kassel and Bamberg: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$98.50, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Kassel to Bamberg

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Kassel to Bamberg:

00:02 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:41 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:05 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:16 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 36 minutes from Kassel toward Bamberg.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 28 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Kassel and Bamberg

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a total of 187 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Kassel to Bamberg?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 7 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Bamberg

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Bamberg.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Kassel to Bamberg by train?

The total distance between Kassel and Bamberg by train is 187 kilometres.

What is the Kassel to Bamberg train price?

The lowest price available on this route is US$98.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Kassel to Bamberg?

Tickets for this journey become available 7 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Kassel to Bamberg?

The fastest travel time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

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