The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Kulmbach
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Kulmbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bayreuth for Kulmbach on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 28 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.





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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Kulmbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Kulmbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$12 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bayreuth to Kulmbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Kulmbach trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:40 AM Bayreuth | 0h31 | 1:11 AM Kulmbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:49 AM Bayreuth | 0h41 | 6:30 AM Kulmbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:02 AM Bayreuth | 0h32 | 7:34 AM Kulmbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Bayreuth | 0h30 | 7:58 AM Kulmbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Bayreuth | 0h30 | 8:31 AM Kulmbach | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Bayreuth to Kulmbach by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach
Trains from Bayreuth to Kulmbach run on average 25 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Bayreuth to Kulmbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Bayreuth and Kulmbach from $6 (€5). 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
FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Kulmbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Kulmbach 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 Kulmbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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