Bayreuth to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Duisburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
Kč 0
Average ticket price on Nov 03
Kč 2,332
Fastest journey on Nov 03
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 03
10
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bayreuth to Duisburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • agilis
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Duisburg

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Trains from Bayreuth to Duisburg run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 2,926 but you can travel from only Kč 882 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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 Kč 882

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Journey facts

  • Distance234 miles (377 km)
  • Average train duration5h 40m
  • Cheapest ticket priceKč 2,926
  • Trains per day40
  • Fastest train5h 5m
  • First train1:23 AM
  • Last train8:15 PM
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayWed

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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 Kč 882

Frequently asked questions about your Bayreuth to Duisburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bayreuth to Duisburg.

Train ticket prices from Bayreuth to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 2,926, while the average price is around Kč 3,612.
The train from Bayreuth to Duisburg takes 5h 5m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Bayreuth to Duisburg is 234 miles (377 km).
The first train from Bayreuth to Duisburg leaves at 1:23 AM.
The last train from Bayreuth to Duisburg leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayreuth to Duisburg.

Live departures

Bayreuth to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Duisburg trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:49 AM Bayreuth
6h01
11:50 AM Duisburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:01 AM Bayreuth
5h52
12:53 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:01 AM Bayreuth
5h50
1:51 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:03 AM Bayreuth
5h46
2:49 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:04 AM Bayreuth
5h45
3:49 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:03 AM Bayreuth
5h50
4:53 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:04 PM Bayreuth
5h46
5:50 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:01 PM Bayreuth
5h49
6:50 PM Duisburg2 transfers
agilis1:28 PM Bayreuth
6h22
7:50 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:03 PM Bayreuth
5h46
8:49 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:04 PM Bayreuth
5h45
9:49 PM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:03 PM Bayreuth
5h46
10:49 PM Duisburg2 transfers
agilis5:28 PM Bayreuth
7h20
12:48 AM Duisburg3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:04 PM Bayreuth
13h46
9:50 AM Duisburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:04 PM Bayreuth
11h46
9:50 AM Duisburg3 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Bayreuth to Duisburg

Trains from Bayreuth to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn, Regional, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 2,926
Deutsche Bahn frequency
32 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
Kč 4,039
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Regional Price
Kč 3,450
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bayreuth and Duisburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Bayreuth to Duisburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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Things to do in Duisburg

Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.

  • Must visit

MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst

Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.

  • Recommended

Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt

Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.

  • Recommended

Lehmbruck Museum

Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Duisburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Duisburg.

The train journey from Bayreuth to Duisburg offers a moderately scenic experience, showcasing the picturesque Franconian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns as you travel through Bavaria and into the more industrial landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Popular day trips by train from Duisburg include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Arnhem.
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 Duisburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. Always use official transportation tickets and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Duisburg

Most Bayreuth to Duisburg trains use the Bayreuth Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Bayreuth and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bayreuth
Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Bayreuth station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Bayreuth to Duisburg leave from Bayreuth Hbf. The station is from Bayreuth city centre at Bayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 Bayreuth.
Bayreuth HbfBayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 BayreuthWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Bayreuth Hbf train station facilities and services

Bayreuth Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ponte Central, Inges Café, Poseidon, Cô Chính

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. Information desks are available at Bayreuth Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Poseidon, Bayerischer Hof, B&B Hotel, Hotel Weihenstephan.

Bayreuth-St Georgen95448 Bayreuth, GermanyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bayreuth-St Georgen from Bayreuth city centre

Bayreuth-St Georgen is 1 km from Bayreuth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 2m · Kč 26 · every ~2 min

Bayreuth-St Georgen train station facilities and services

Bayreuth-St Georgen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bayreuth-St Georgen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bayreuth-St Georgen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

Train stations for Bayreuth to Duisburg

Check train stations information for Bayreuth and Duisburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bayreuth that goes to Duisburg is Bayreuth Hbf, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.

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