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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Rostock to Bamberg. Traveling by bus from Rostock to Bamberg usually takes around 11 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 294 mi (473 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €48.25 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rostock to Bamberg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rostock to Bamberg. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 11h 7m | €52.77 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Rostock to Bamberg, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 7 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 473 kilometers from Rostock to Bamberg. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Rostock to Bamberg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Rostock to Bamberg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rostock to Bamberg; ticket prices start at €55.14.
City Information
Rostock
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Rostock is a major city in the north of Germany and the largest German port on the Baltic Sea. This picturesque spot straddling the Warnow River is also home to one of the oldest universities in Germany. Start your visit at Neue Markt square and see the Gothic and Baroque town hall. The square also features numerous well-preserved old buildings dating back to the medieval era, making it a particularly atmospheric part of the city. Rostock's star attraction is the seaside district of Warnemünde, which includes beaches and a fair share of quaint houses and a lighthouse.
Rostock's proximity to the sea means that its seafood is among the best around. The best places to enjoy local delicacies are Borwin - Hafenrestaurant and Restaurant Hopfenkeller. For the best sunset views over the port, head to Fischerklause.
Most international travelers to Rostock fly into Hamburg and travel by train into Rostock. Of course, Deutsche Bahn trains also connect with cities throughout Germany, including Munich. With connections, you can travel via train throughout Europe! FlixBus provides additional connections by land, and several ferry companies travel from Rostock to Denmark and Sweden. The most popular ferry route is from Rostock to Trelleborg.
Bamberg
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Bamberg is one of Germany’s most beautiful towns and a popular destination for travelers seeking that postcard-perfect vacation. Bamberg is sometimes called the Rome of Franconia because the city grew on and around seven hills as Rome did. The city's prized attraction is the Bamberg Cathedral, a vast medieval cathedral part of the Town of Bamberg UNESCO Heritage Site. The Romanesque cathedral was built in the 13th century, and it houses the tombs of Emperor Henry II and Pope Clement II. The Old Town area around the cathedral is well-preserved and offers the most quaint surroundings of half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and historical monuments.
Don't miss a stop at the Neue Residenz Bamberg, an ornate palace whose rose garden outside is almost as gorgeous as the lavish interior. The nearby Altes Rathaus, or Old Town Hall, is a unique building perched on a small bridge over the Regnitz River, which you can easily pass through on your way from the western to eastern areas of the city.
Bamberg is well-known for its beer, with a traditional smoked flavor. The city boasts as many as 11 different breweries for you to enjoy, of which the most popular are Brauerei Fässla and Brauerei Greifenklau.
Airports near Bamberg include Nuremberg and Frankfurt, but direct travel on Deutsche Bahn trains more conveniently delivers passengers to the Bamberg Main Station. FlixBus, IC Bus, and several other intercity bus carriers operate routes to Bamberg from cities likeStuttgart, Dresden, and Hamburg.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rostock?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Buses to Bamberg leave from 3 stations in Rostock.
All bus stations in Rostock:
Central Bus Station
Werft
Strand
Where does the bus arrive in Bamberg?
Main arrival station: Bamberg Train
All buses from Rostock arrive at one main station in Bamberg.
Bus stations in Bamberg:
Bamberg Train
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