The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
It's difficult to get from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth without transferring at least 4 times.
3:53 PM17h02Neuchâtel8:55 AMBayreuth$2161One-way4 transfers
8:53 AM10h02Neuchâtel6:55 PMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
9:53 AM11h02Neuchâtel8:55 PMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
1:53 PM18h01Neuchâtel7:54 AMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
5:53 PM17h02Neuchâtel10:55 AMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
9:22 AM9h33Neuchâtel6:55 PMBayreuth$2971One-way6 transfers
11:22 AM9h33Neuchâtel8:55 PMBayreuth$2611One-way6 transfers
6:53 AM10h02Neuchâtel4:55 PMBayreuth$2501One-way5 transfers
8:53 AM10h02Neuchâtel6:55 PMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
9:53 AM11h02Neuchâtel8:55 PMBayreuth$2271One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Neuchâtel to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $216. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $216, and a flight costs an average of $246.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$252 Average price Cheapest | $409 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth:
A train is $158 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth costing on average $409 (€335).
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 40m.
Tickets start at around $252 (€206) compared to roughly $131 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-120.36 (€-98.60). The journey takes 12h 40m versus 6h 4m 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
Neuchâtel to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Bayreuth trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:53 AM Neuchâtel | 10h02 | 8:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:22 AM Neuchâtel | 9h33 | 8:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 4:53 PM Neuchâtel | 15h01 | 7:54 AM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 5:22 PM Neuchâtel | 14h32 | 7:54 AM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 5:53 PM Neuchâtel | 15h02 | 8:55 AM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:22 PM Neuchâtel | 14h33 | 8:55 AM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 8:53 PM Neuchâtel | 16h02 | 12:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:22 PM Neuchâtel | 13h33 | 12:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 11:53 PM Neuchâtel | 15h02 | 2:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:53 AM Neuchâtel | 10h02 | 4:55 PM Bayreuth | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Neuchâtel | 10h02 | 6:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Neuchâtel | 9h33 | 6:55 PM Bayreuth | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Neuchâtel | 11h02 | 8:55 PM Bayreuth | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth
Trains from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $216 (€177) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 9h 33m.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $216 (€177) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 33m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Bayreuth from $216 (€177). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Neuchâtel to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel to Bayreuth
Most Neuchâtel to Bayreuth trains use the Neuchatel to Bayreuth Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Neuchâtel and Bayreuth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Neuchâtel station do trains to Bayreuth leave from?
Getting to Neuchatel from Neuchâtel city centre
Neuchatel train station facilities and services
Neuchatel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Jura, Brasserie Le Cardinal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neuchatel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neuchatel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neuchatel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neuchatel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchatel: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpes et Lac, Beau-Rivage Hotel, Hotel Touring au Lac.
Which Bayreuth station do trains from Neuchâtel arrive at?
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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