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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
215 km
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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bayreuth for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
8:29 AM4h27Bayreuth12:56 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM4h27Bayreuth12:56 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 $22. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.88 (€-17.14). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 3h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:29 AM Bayreuth | 4h27 | 12:56 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train, bus, or flight
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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 12 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 09:16. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bayreuth and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Bayreuth to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Bayreuth Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayreuth and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Bayreuth-St Georgen from Bayreuth city centre
Bayreuth-St Georgen is 1 km from Bayreuth city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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