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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goslar to Bayreuth

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Goslar to Bayreuth will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Goslar for Bayreuth on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

8:36 AM5h55
Goslar
2:31 PMBayreuth
$1231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Goslar to Bayreuth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goslar to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $84.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$113 Average price Cheapest	$62 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Goslar to Bayreuth is a train with an average price of $113.

The fastest way to travel from Goslar to Bayreuth is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Goslar and Bayreuth.

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 $113 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.47. The journey takes 5h 55m versus 3h 40m 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

Goslar to Bayreuth train times

The table below shows live departures for Goslar to Bayreuth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:36 AM Goslar	5h55	2:31 PM Bayreuth	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goslar to Bayreuth

Germany

Trains from Goslar to Bayreuth run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 13:05. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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

Distance

144 miles (232 km)

Average train duration

5h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$84

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 55m

First train

6:10 AM

Last train

1:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Train companies: Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Goslar to Bayreuth trainsRegionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Goslar and Bayreuth from $84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 50m

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency

16 a day

Complete guide to Bayreuth

Things to do in Bayreuth

Discover the best of Bayreuth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayreuth trip today.

Must visit

Richard Wagner Museum

Museum in Wagner’s former home explores his life, works, and Bayreuth’s festival legacy. Essential for understanding the city’s musical identity.

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Must visit

Margravial Opera House Museum

UNESCO opera house museum with displays on court opera and stagecraft. Best paired with the historic auditorium visit.

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Recommended

Kunstmuseum Bayreuth

Art museum focused on modern and contemporary works, especially printmaking and posters. A strong choice for visitors wanting culture beyond Wagner.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels rise in festival season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Goslar to Bayreuth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goslar 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.

Train ticket prices from Goslar to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84, while the average price is around $113.

The train from Goslar to Bayreuth takes 5h 55m and runs 13 per day.

The first train from Goslar to Bayreuth leaves at 6:10 AM.

The distance by train from Goslar to Bayreuth is 144 miles (232 km).

The last train from Goslar to Bayreuth leaves at 1:05 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Goslar to Bayreuth.

There is no direct train service currently available from Goslar to Bayreuth.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Goslar to Bayreuth.

The cheapest way to get from Goslar to Bayreuth is by train, with a cost of around $84.

The train journey from Goslar to Bayreuth offers picturesque views of the Harz Mountains and charming Bavarian countryside, making it a scenic trip.

A day trip from Goslar to Bayreuth is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 55m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 144 miles (232 km).

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Goslar to Bayreuth.

Since both Goslar and Bayreuth 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 include Bamberg, Zwickau, Karlovy Vary, Kulmbach, Würzburg.

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.

In Bayreuth, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.

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 Goslar to Bayreuth

Most Goslar to Bayreuth trains use the Goslar, ZOB to Bayreuth Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bayreuth-St Georgen. Use this guide to compare Goslar and Bayreuth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Goslar

Arrival train stations in Bayreuth

Which Goslar station do trains to Bayreuth leave from?

Trains from Goslar to Bayreuth leave from Goslar, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Goslar city centre at 38640 Goslar, Germany.

Goslar, ZOB38640 Goslar, Germany Parking

Goslar, ZOB train station facilities and services

Goslar, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Goslar, ZOB.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Goslar, ZOB.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Goslar, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Goslar, ZOB: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Goslar, ZOB.

OkerOker, Bahnhofstr. 33, 38642 Goslar / Oker Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Oker from Goslar city centre

Oker is 3 km from Goslar city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min

Bus861, 810 · 8m · every ~4 min

810, 861 · 13m · every ~4 min

802, 801 · 14m · every ~3 min

Oker train station facilities and services

Oker has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.