To get to Bamberg by train, travellers often have to change either at Würzburg or at Nuremberg and take the last hour of their journey on a regional train.
To plan your journey by train, please check the website of the German rail company, Deutsche Bahn. Once you arrive at Bamberg train station, you can either walk to your hotel or take a taxi or take one of the public busses operated by VAG/VGN. Please check their website to find out more about bus connections.
If you travel by car coming from the north or the south, you need to follow the autobahn A73 and leave at exit Bamberg Ost.
If you travel from the east or the west, please follow autobahn A70 and leave at exit Bamberg.
To travel around in Bamberg, you can either buy day tickets or tickets for individual journeys.
The website of the bus company in Bamberg (VAG) helps you plan your journey from one point to another. You could also take a bus tour of Bamberg with bus number 910.
Altstadt Hotel Weierich
Lugbank 5
96049 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 91700777
Email: info@hotel-weierich.de
Homepage: www.hotel-weierich.de
Book directly via email:
info@hotel-weierich.de with reference to „Landscape Archaeology Conference 2026“
Hotel Andres
Heiliggrabstr. 1
96052 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 980260
Email: info@andres-hotel.de
Homepage: www.andres-hotel.de
Book directly via email:
info@andres-hotel.de with reference to „conferenceLAC 2026“ with your personal details. Prices are without breakfast, this can be added for euro 12,50.
Hotel Bamberger Hof Bellevue
Schönleinsplatz 4
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 98550
Email: info@bambergerhof.de
Homepage: https://bambergerhof.de
Book directly via this link. Prices visible through the link.
Hotel Ibis Budget
Ludwigstr. 20
96052 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 5099550
Email: h8394@accor.com
Homepage: all.accor.com
Book directly via the form, send the PDF to Email h8394@accor.com
Hotel Ibis Styles
Lange Str. 29
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 9425310
Email: smile@ibisstyles-bamberg.com
Homepage: all.accor.com
Book driectly via the form, send the PDF to Email smile@ibisstyles-bamberg.com
Hotel National
Luitpoldstr. 37
96052 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 509980
Email: info@hotel-national.de
Homepage: www.hotel-national-bamberg.de
Book via email: info@hotel-national.de
reference „Uni 16032026“
Hotel Wilde Rose
Keßlerstr. 7
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 981820
Email: info@hotel-wilde-rose.de
Homepage: https://hotel-wilde-rose.de
Book via Email: info@hotel-wilde-rose.de -> reference „Uni-Bamberg Landscape Archaeology Conference 2026“; please mention the preferred room: single comfort 82 euro p.p.p.n.; double standard for single use 55 euro p.p.p.n.; breakfast 9.50 euro p.p.
DJH Youth Hostel „Am Kaulberg“
Unterer Kaulberg 30
96049 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 29952890
Email: jugendgaestehaus@dwbf.de
Homepage: www.jugendherberge.de