Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$62

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$129

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 20

8

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn3363 · 74602 · 74652 · 4967
    12:40 AM8h43
    Berlin Hbf
    9:23 AMBayreuth Hbf
    $621One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 91 · 59391 · 3007
    9:55 AM4h18
    Berlin Hbf
    2:13 PMBayreuth Hbf
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 3087
    9:36 AM4h05
    Berlin Hbf
    1:41 PMBayreuth Hbf
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1007 · 3029
    10:37 AM3h54
    Berlin Hbf
    2:31 PMBayreuth Hbf
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1503 · 3085
    7:36 AM4h05
    Berlin Hbf
    11:41 AMBayreuth Hbf
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $522.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$134

Average price

$522

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf:

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf costing on average $134 (€110).

A bus is $475 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf costing on average $522 (€427).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Bayreuth Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 7m.

Bus takes on average 5h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $134 (€110) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-69.65 (€-56.97). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 52m 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

Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 905 · 3019
On time
11:28 PM Berlin Hbf
6h58
6:26 AM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Deutsche Bahn3363 · 74602 · 74652 · 496712:40 AM Berlin Hbf
8h43
9:23 AM Bayreuth Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1501 · 3083
On time
5:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h05
9:41 AM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · 3025
On time
6:36 AM Berlin Hbf
3h55
10:31 AM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1503 · 3085
On time
7:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h05
11:41 AM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · 3027
On time
8:36 AM Berlin Hbf
3h55
12:31 PM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 3087
On time
9:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h05
1:41 PM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 91 · 59391 · 3007
Delayed
7:58 AM 9:55 AMBerlin Hbf
4h18
2:13 PM Bayreuth Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1007 · 3029
On time
10:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h54
2:31 PM Bayreuth Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 07:55. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
7:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf from $25 (€20). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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 Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf 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 Bayreuth Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $134 (€110).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf takes 3h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is 193 miles (312 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf leaves at 6:36 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf leaves at 7:55 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the visual experience.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 13m. However, there are 7 trains available per day covering a distance of 193 miles (312 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bayreuth Hbf include Bamberg, Sokolov, Vilseck, Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Erlangen.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf

Most Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Bayreuth
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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