The cheapest and fastest trains from Kerpen to Bayreuth
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kerpen to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kerpen to Bayreuth will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Kerpen to Bayreuth without transferring at least 3 times.
4:16 AM6h39Kerpen Sindorf (s)10:55 AMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
6:46 AM6h09Kerpen Sindorf (s)12:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
8:56 AM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)2:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
10:56 AM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)4:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
12:56 PM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)6:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
8:56 AM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)2:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
10:56 AM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)4:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
12:56 PM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)6:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
2:56 PM5h59Kerpen Sindorf (s)8:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
6:46 AM6h09Kerpen Sindorf (s)12:55 PMBayreuth$1211One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kerpen to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kerpen to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $504.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kerpen to Bayreuth:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kerpen to Bayreuth costing on average $142 (€117).
A bus is $472 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kerpen to Bayreuth costing on average $504 (€413).
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around $142 (€117) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.53 (€-48.71). The journey takes 6h 56m versus 5h 9m 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
Kerpen to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Kerpen to Bayreuth trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:16 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 6h39 | 10:55 AM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 6h09 | 12:55 PM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 5h59 | 2:55 PM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 5h59 | 4:55 PM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 5h59 | 6:55 PM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 5h59 | 8:55 PM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 12h58 | 7:54 AM Bayreuth | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kerpen to Bayreuth
Trains from Kerpen to Bayreuth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kerpen to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kerpen and Bayreuth from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kerpen to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerpen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kerpen to Bayreuth
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Café RONDO
- Schneider
- Drachen City
- Gleis 7
- Pagode Wang
- Subway
- Kebabhaus
- Gasthaus Schweitzer
- Zum Alten Brauhaus
- Hotel Europarc
- Hotel "Am Weyerhof"
- Parkhotel
- 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
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
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