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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bayreuth for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:29AM3h51
Bayreuth
11:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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€57

Average price

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€125

Average price

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Average total duration

3h 30m

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45m

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Live departures

Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:29 AM Bayreuth
3h51
11:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
06:16
Last train
09:29
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bayreuth and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $18 (€14). 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 133 miles (215 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Train ticket prices from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The first train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:16 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The last train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 9:29 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 3h 39m and runs 14 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
A day trip from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 39m. Trains run 14 times per day for this 133 miles (215 km) route.
The train journey from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers scenic views, especially of the Franconian landscape, with picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.

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Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
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  • Ponte Central
  • Inges Café
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  • Poseidon
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