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Richard Wagner Museum
Museum in Wagner’s former home explores his life, works, and Bayreuth’s festival legacy. Essential for understanding the city’s musical identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bayreuth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 16
11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
11 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 16
2
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bayreuth will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 buses from Amsterdam to Bayreuth, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 539 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:50 AM11h50Amsterdam7:40 PMBayreuth$471One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM11h50Amsterdam8:40 PMBayreuth$571One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM11h50Amsterdam8:40 PMBayreuth$571One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM11h50Amsterdam7:40 PMBayreuth$471One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Bayreuth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€41) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Amsterdam to Bayreuth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Bayreuth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bayreuth buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Amsterdam | 11h50 | 7:40 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Amsterdam | 11h50 | 8:40 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Bayreuth buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Amsterdam to Bayreuth.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to BayreuthYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bayreuth with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bayreuth
Things to do in Bayreuth
Discover the best of Bayreuth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayreuth trip today.
- Must visit
Margravial Opera House Museum
UNESCO opera house museum with displays on court opera and stagecraft. Best paired with the historic auditorium visit.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
Art museum focused on modern and contemporary works, especially printmaking and posters. A strong choice for visitors wanting culture beyond Wagner.
- Must visit
Hermitage Park
Extensive landscaped park with canals, grottoes, fountains, and pavilions. It is one of Bayreuth’s most beautiful walking areas.
- Recommended
Maximilianstraße
Elegant pedestrian avenue lined with shops and historic facades. It connects major sights and is the main street for exploring central Bayreuth.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings, fountains, and cafés nearby. It is a practical base for orientation and people-watching.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Bratwurst from Franconia, often grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A staple of local beer gardens and taverns across Bayreuth.
- Gluten-free
Saurer Zipfel
Thinly sliced beef in a sharp vinegar marinade with onions and spices. A classic Franconian cold dish popular in traditional inns.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Pork shoulder slow-roasted until tender, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings. A defining Sunday meal in Franconia.
Restaurant Genusswerk
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for creative regional cuisine and polished service at the Waldhotel.
Liebesbier Restaurant & Bar
Traditional Franconian brewery tavern serving local beer, sausages, roasts, and hearty classics in a historic and lively atmosphere.
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
Well-known beer-focused venue beside Bayreuth's brewing complex, popular for Franconian dishes, craft beer, and a modern casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels rise in festival season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Bayreuth Hbf -> Maximilianstraße, Bayreuth
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validation rules depend on the ticket type.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VGN app, but onboard payment options on Bayreuth buses can vary.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bayreuth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Bayreuth can start from as little as $49 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Bayreuth is $99 (€83) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth is 10h 30m to travel the 334 miles (539 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Bayreuth with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bayreuth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Bayreuth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Bayreuth , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bayreuth, Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bayreuth, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bayreuth including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bayreuth depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bayreuth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bayreuth with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bayreuth, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bayreuth
Most Amsterdam to Bayreuth buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Bayreuth, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bayreuth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Bayreuth
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Bayreuth leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Bayreuth leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $3
Shuttle31m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $3 · every ~11 min
Which Bayreuth station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Bayreuth arrive at Bayreuth, Hbf. Bayreuth, Hbf is from Bayreuth city centre.
Bayreuth, HbfBayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 20, 95444 Bayreuth, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bayreuth, Hbf from Bayreuth city centre
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Bayreuth, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Bayreuth, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small cafe is nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayreuth, Hbf. ATMs are available at Bayreuth, Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayreuth, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayreuth, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth, Hbf: The station has disabled access and ramps for wheelchairs.
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