Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 38 m
Average
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
346 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne for Bayreuth every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 214 miles (345 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 43 min | |
Average train ticket price | $27 (€24) | |
Train frequency | 17 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Cologne to Bayreuth cover the 214 miles (345 km) long route taking on average 5 h 43 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $27 (€24), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth Hbf.
For as little as $27 (€24) you can travel by train from Cologne to Bayreuth with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne to Bayreuth train.
Cologne to Bayreuth train information with Deutsche Bahn:
When departing from Cologne, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. When arriving in Bayreuth, you can end your route in train stations like Bayreuth Hbf and Bayreuth-St Georgen.
Omio customers book a train from Köln Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf most frequently for this route.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Köln Hbf, is located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the city center of Cologne.
The most popular arrival train station, Bayreuth Hbf, is located 0.2 miles (392 m) away from the city center of Bayreuth.
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