Erfurt to Bamberg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Bamberg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Bamberg take around 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 120 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  06:24. The last departure is usually at around 22:35. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €15.97.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bamberg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bamberg.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Bamberg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Bamberg.

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

The Erfurt to Bamberg train travel takes about 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Bamberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bamberg leaving Erfurt at around 06:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:35. This is the same at the weekend.