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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €253.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €325 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 09:17 |
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 $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Bayreuth Hbf from $35 (€29). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf takes 5h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf leaves at 9:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf leaves at 6:02 AM.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 30m. The distance is 257 miles (415 km), and there are 6 trains per day for this route.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As the train travels south, passengers can enjoy views of the North German Plain, scenic countryside, and rolling hills, especially as they approach the Franconian region near Bayreuth.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf is 257 miles (415 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
Hamburg
Bayreuth
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Bayreuth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
The 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 Hamburg.
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
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