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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bayreuth
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bayreuth will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bayreuth without transferring at least once.
ICE 705 · RE 3009 · RE 340810:24AM5h37
Berlin Hbf04:01PMBayreuth Hbf
$1461One-way
2 transfers
ICE 93 · RE 59391 · RE 340609:12AM5h01
Berlin Hbf02:13PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
2 transfers
ICE 93+
ag 8460509:12AM5h19
Berlin Hbf02:31PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1005 · RE 4919+ag 8460911:04AM5h27
Berlin Hbf04:31PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1005 · RE 4919 · RE 59373 · RE 340811:04AM4h57
Berlin Hbf04:01PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
3 transfers
ICE 1005 · RE 4919 · RE 59373 · RE 340811:04AM4h57
Berlin Hbf04:01PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
3 transfers
ICE 93 · RE 59391 · RE 340609:12AM5h01
Berlin Hbf02:13PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
2 transfers
ICE 507 · RE 344009:45AM5h10
Berlin Hbf02:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$1721One-way
1 transfer
ICE 93+ag 8460509:12AM5h19
Berlin Hbf02:31PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1005 · RE 4919+ag 8460911:04AM5h27
Berlin Hbf04:31PMBayreuth Hbf
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €372 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bayreuth trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:04 PM Berlin | 3h56 | 7:00 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| ICE 93 · RE 59391 · RE 3406 | On time 8:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h01 | 1:13 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 93+ag 84605 | On time 8:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 1:31 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · RE 3440 | On time 8:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 1:55 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 705 · RE 3009 · RE 3408 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h37 | 3:01 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1005 · RE 4919+ag 84609 | On time 10:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 3:31 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1005 · RE 4919 · RE 59373 · RE 3408 | On time 10:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h57 | 3:01 PM Bayreuth Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bayreuth
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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 $23 (€19)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Bayreuth start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $132 (€108) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Bayreuth from $23 (€19). 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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 to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bayreuth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Bayreuth.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $132 (€108).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bayreuth is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Berlin to Bayreuth takes 3h 48m and runs 7 per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Bayreuth, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Margravial Opera House, Richard Wagner Museum, and the Hermitage Palace.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Bayreuth is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Bayreuth Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Bayreuth.
The distance by train from Berlin to Bayreuth is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Berlin to Bayreuth leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Bayreuth leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Bayreuth.
A day trip from Berlin to Bayreuth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 195 miles (314 km).
The train journey from Berlin to Bayreuth offers a scenic route with views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bayreuth
Berlin
Bayreuth
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin-Lichtenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin-Lichtenberg for your trip from Berlin to Bayreuth.
Berlin-Lichtenberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin Zoologischer Garten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
Hotel
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Friedrichstrasse
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
Hotel
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
Berlin-Adlershof
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Caffè Kamee
- Oase Adlershof
- Gerdan's Café
- Esskultur
Hotel
- Airporthotel Berlin - Adlershof
- ADAPT APARTMENTS Berlin GmbH
Berlin-Friedenau
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Mevlana
- Wolke
- Chaplin
- Pigasos
Hotel
- Madflats
Berlin-Tempelhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Risa Chicken
- Betriebskantine
- Birecik Döner Kebab
Hotel
- Hotel Alt-Tempelhof
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
8 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your journey to Bayreuth from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
Hotel
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
Bayreuth-St Georgen
Amenities at train station
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