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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bayreuth to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayreuth to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayreuth to Würzburg will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bayreuth for Würzburg on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM2h30Bayreuth, Hbf8:00 PMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:05 AM2h10Bayreuth, Hbf5:15 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM2h35Bayreuth, Hbf2:05 PMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 AM2h25Bayreuth, Hbf7:55 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM2h35Bayreuth, Hbf10:55 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 AM2h10Bayreuth, Hbf5:15 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 AM2h25Bayreuth, Hbf7:55 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h30Bayreuth, Hbf8:00 PMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM2h35Bayreuth, Hbf2:05 PMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM2h35Bayreuth, Hbf10:55 AMWürzburg, Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bayreuth to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of $15.
This is compared to other travel options from Bayreuth to Würzburg:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Würzburg costing on average $46.
The fastest way to travel from Bayreuth to Würzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Würzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bayreuth to Würzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Bayreuth to Würzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Würzburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 3:05 AM Bayreuth, Hbf | 2h10 | 5:15 AM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bayreuth, Hbf | 2h25 | 7:55 AM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Bayreuth, Hbf | 2h35 | 10:55 AM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bayreuth, Hbf | 2h35 | 2:05 PM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Bayreuth, Hbf | 2h30 | 8:00 PM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg
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Buses from Bayreuth to Würzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bayreuth to WürzburgYou can travel by bus between Bayreuth to Würzburg with FlixBus for as low as $12. 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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
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Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
- Recommended
Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Müller-Thurgau
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
KUNO 1408
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Juliusspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
WVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.10
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenzplatz
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the WVV mobil app or from ticket machines before boarding. On-board sales are limited, so do not rely on paying on the tram or bus.
- Contactless card payment is available in the WVV mobil app and at many ticket machines. It is not consistently available directly on buses or trams.
FAQs: Bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bayreuth to Würzburg can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bayreuth to Würzburg is $15 ; 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 Bayreuth to Würzburg is 2h 25m to travel the 73 miles (119 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 Bayreuth to Würzburg leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Bayreuth to Würzburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Würzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bayreuth and Würzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bayreuth , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bayreuth, Hbf, Himmelkron, Hofer Straße . When arriving in Würzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Würzburg, Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bayreuth, Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Würzburg, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Würzburg from Bayreuth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Würzburg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bayreuth to Würzburg 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 Bayreuth to Würzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bayreuth to Würzburg:
- 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 Bayreuth to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bayreuth to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bayreuth and Würzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Würzburg among Omio's users.
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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Bayreuth to Würzburg
Most Bayreuth to Würzburg buses use the Bayreuth, Hbf to Würzburg, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayreuth and Würzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bayreuth
Arrival bus stations in Würzburg
Which Bayreuth station do buses to Würzburg leave from?
Buses from Bayreuth to Würzburg leave from Bayreuth, Hbf. The station is from Bayreuth city centre at Bayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstraße 20, 95444 Bayreuth, Germany.
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.
Würzburg, HbfWürzburg Bahnhofplatz, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg, Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
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