Bayreuth to Kulmbach train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Kulmbach

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

agilis
12:40AM0h31
Bayreuth
01:11AMKulmbach
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agilis
07:28AM0h30
Bayreuth
07:58AMKulmbach
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agilis
08:37AM0h33
Bayreuth
09:10AMKulmbach
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agilis
09:28AM0h30
Bayreuth
09:58AMKulmbach
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agilis
10:37AM0h32
Bayreuth
11:09AMKulmbach
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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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Bus

$12

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

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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.

Last updated at 3:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
agilis12:40 AM Bayreuth
0h31
1:11 AM Kulmbach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:49 AM Bayreuth
0h41
6:30 AM Kulmbach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:02 AM Bayreuth
0h32
7:34 AM Kulmbach0 transfersDirect
agilis7:28 AM Bayreuth
0h30
7:58 AM Kulmbach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:01 AM Bayreuth
0h30
8:31 AM Kulmbach0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis offer trains services from Bayreuth to Kulmbach.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bayreuth to Kulmbach.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach

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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.

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 $6 (€5)
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
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 $6 (€5)

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

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
27m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
agilis frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bayreuth to Kulmbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach takes 27m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, agilis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayreuth to Kulmbach.
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Kulmbach is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Bayreuth to Kulmbach offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bayreuth to Kulmbach is feasible with a travel time of 27m, covering a distance of 11 miles (19 km). There are 25 trips available per day by train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kulmbach is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit the famous Kulmbach Brewery.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth to Kulmbach.

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