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Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€37 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Augsburg to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Bayreuth trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:26 AM Augsburg | 2h33 | 9:59 AM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Augsburg to Bayreuth by train or bus
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Why should you book Augsburg to Bayreuth trains with Omio?
Österreichische Bundesbahnen as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Augsburg to Bayreuth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
Why book with Omio vs Österreichische Bundesbahnen?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Österreichische Bundesbahnen with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Österreichische Bundesbahnen tickets can be bought on Österreichische Bundesbahnen's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Bayreuth
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Trains from Augsburg to Bayreuth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 23:40 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Bayreuth trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Bayreuth from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Bayreuth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Augsburg to Bayreuth takes 2h 28m and runs 8 per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Bayreuth, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Margravial Opera House, Richard Wagner Museum, and the Hermitage Palace.
The last train from Augsburg to Bayreuth leaves at 11:40 PM.
A day trip from Augsburg to Bayreuth is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 28m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 113 miles (183 km), and the frequency for trains is 8 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Bayreuth is 113 miles (183 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
The train journey from Augsburg to Bayreuth offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasing visual experience.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Bayreuth is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Bayreuth Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
There is no high speed train available from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Bayreuth is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Augsburg to Bayreuth leaves at 4:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Bayreuth
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Bayreuth
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Bayreuth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
The major train station for arrivals in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your journey to Bayreuth from Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 14:00
Dining
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
Hotel
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
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