- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lenzburg to Bayreuth
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł732
Average price
zł826
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lenzburg to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lenzburg to Bayreuth will cost around zł826 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł732.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lenzburg to Bayreuth without transferring at least 4 times.
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5:29 PM14h25Lenzburg7:54 AMBayreuthzł7321One-way4 transfers- 12:29 AM12h26Lenzburg12:55 PMBayreuthzł7731One-way4 transfers
- 5:29 AM11h26Lenzburg4:55 PMBayreuthzł7731One-way4 transfers
- 9:29 AM9h26Lenzburg6:55 PMBayreuthzł7731One-way4 transfers
- 5:29 PM14h25Lenzburg7:54 AMBayreuthzł8191One-way5 transfers
- 5:29 AM9h26Lenzburg2:55 PMBayreuthzł8601One-way5 transfers
- 7:29 AM9h26Lenzburg4:55 PMBayreuthzł9281One-way6 transfers
- 9:29 AM9h26Lenzburg6:55 PMBayreuthzł8601One-way5 transfers
- 9:29 AM9h26Lenzburg6:55 PMBayreuthzł7731One-way4 transfers
- 11:29 AM9h26Lenzburg8:55 PMBayreuthzł8461One-way6 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lenzburg to Bayreuth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł732 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 9h 26m.
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 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price zł732 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 26m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Lenzburg to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Lenzburg to Bayreuth trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:29 AM Lenzburg | 9h26 | 6:55 PM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
| 9:29 AM Lenzburg | 9h26 | 6:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
| 11:29 AM Lenzburg | 9h26 | 8:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
| 5:29 PM Lenzburg | 14h25 | 7:54 AM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
| 5:29 PM Lenzburg | 14h25 | 7:54 AM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
| 9:29 PM Lenzburg | 11h26 | 8:55 AM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 12:29 AM Lenzburg | 12h26 | 12:55 PM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
| 12:29 AM Lenzburg | 12h26 | 12:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
| 5:29 AM Lenzburg | 9h26 | 2:55 PM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
| 5:29 AM Lenzburg | 11h26 | 4:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
| 7:29 AM Lenzburg | 9h26 | 4:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lenzburg to Bayreuth trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lenzburg and Bayreuth from zł732. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
zł732
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 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
Margravial Opera House Museum
UNESCO opera house museum with displays on court opera and stagecraft. Best paired with the historic auditorium visit.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
Art museum focused on modern and contemporary works, especially printmaking and posters. A strong choice for visitors wanting culture beyond Wagner.
- Must visit
Hermitage Park
Extensive landscaped park with canals, grottoes, fountains, and pavilions. It is one of Bayreuth’s most beautiful walking areas.
- Recommended
Maximilianstraße
Elegant pedestrian avenue lined with shops and historic facades. It connects major sights and is the main street for exploring central Bayreuth.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings, fountains, and cafés nearby. It is a practical base for orientation and people-watching.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Bratwurst from Franconia, often grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A staple of local beer gardens and taverns across Bayreuth.
- Gluten-free
Saurer Zipfel
Thinly sliced beef in a sharp vinegar marinade with onions and spices. A classic Franconian cold dish popular in traditional inns.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Pork shoulder slow-roasted until tender, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings. A defining Sunday meal in Franconia.
Restaurant Genusswerk
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for creative regional cuisine and polished service at the Waldhotel.
Liebesbier Restaurant & Bar
Traditional Franconian brewery tavern serving local beer, sausages, roasts, and hearty classics in a historic and lively atmosphere.
Oskar - Das Wirtshaus am Markt
Well-known beer-focused venue beside Bayreuth's brewing complex, popular for Franconian dishes, craft beer, and a modern casual setting.
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.
Wohin-Du-Willst
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €6.40
To the city center
Bayreuth Hbf -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN or Wohin-Du-Willst app before boarding if possible. Bayreuth city buses are part of the VGN network.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel and vehicle. Use the official app or ticket machines for the most reliable cashless purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Lenzburg to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lenzburg 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 Lenzburg to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł732, while the average price is around zł833.
The train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth takes 9h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lenzburg to Bayreuth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lenzburg to Bayreuth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lenzburg to Bayreuth.
The train station in Lenzburg that goes to Bayreuth is Lenzburg station, which connects to Bayreuth Hbf.
The train journey from Lenzburg to Bayreuth offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, views of the Bavarian countryside, and charming small towns along the way, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Lenzburg to Bayreuth.
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.
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 Lenzburg to Bayreuth
Most Lenzburg to Bayreuth trains use the Lenzburg to Bayreuth Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lenzburg and Bayreuth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lenzburg
Arrival train stations in Bayreuth
Which Lenzburg station do trains to Bayreuth leave from?
Trains from Lenzburg to Bayreuth leave from Lenzburg. The station is from Lenzburg city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland.
LenzburgBahnhofstrasse, 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland+41 62 886 31 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Lenzburg from Lenzburg city centre
Bus381, 390, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396 · 3m · every ~21 min
391, 393 · 6m · every ~7 min
Lenzburg train station facilities and services
Lenzburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Krone, Restaurant zur Linde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lenzburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lenzburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lenzburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lenzburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lenzburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Lenzburg, Hotel Lenzburg.
Which Bayreuth station do trains from Lenzburg arrive at?
Trains from Lenzburg to Bayreuth arrive at Bayreuth Hbf. Bayreuth Hbf is from Bayreuth city centre.
Bayreuth HbfBayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 Bayreuth
Bayreuth Hbf train station facilities and services
Bayreuth Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ponte Central, Inges Café, Poseidon, Cô Chính
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayreuth Hbf. ATMs are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Information desks are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Poseidon, Bayerischer Hof, B&B Hotel, Hotel Weihenstephan.
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