The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Erfurt
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Bayreuth to Erfurt without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€61 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bayreuth to Erfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Bayreuth | 2h35 | 10:03 AM Erfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Bayreuth | 2h34 | 12:02 PM Erfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Bayreuth | 2h35 | 2:03 PM Erfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:28 PM Bayreuth | 2h34 | 4:02 PM Erfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Bayreuth | 2h35 | 6:03 PM Erfurt | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Bayreuth to Erfurt by train or bus
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Why should you book Bayreuth to Erfurt trains with Omio?
agilis operates all train services from Bayreuth to Erfurt. Omio is the only official third party seller for agilis tickets.
Why book with Omio vs agilis?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Erfurt
Trains from Bayreuth to Erfurt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 00:37 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: agilis from Bayreuth to Erfurt trainsagilis trains will get you between Bayreuth and Erfurt from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Erfurt 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 Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Erfurt
- 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
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
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