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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Munich
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayreuth to Munich will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bayreuth for Munich on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €468.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €560 Average price |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bayreuth to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Bayreuth | 2h39 | 8:42 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 AM Bayreuth | 2h10 | 9:11 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Bayreuth | 2h51 | 10:54 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:04 PM Bayreuth | 2h02 | 6:06 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 PM Bayreuth | 2h06 | 8:10 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect |
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Bayreuth to Munich
Cleanliness and punctualityStaff was friendly and helpfulOnboard bistros were availableVolume on the train was relaxing
Changeover very stressful due to short changeover timeJourney information
Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Munich
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Trains from Bayreuth to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bayreuth to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bayreuth and Munich from $16 (€12). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Munich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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