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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bayreuth
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bayreuth will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Bayreuth without transferring at least once.
IC 2069 · Bus EV12:09PM3h46
Stuttgart Hbf03:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$511One-way
1 transfer
IC 2065 · Bus EV08:08AM3h47
Stuttgart Hbf11:55AMBayreuth Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
IC 2067 · Bus EV10:09AM3h46
Stuttgart Hbf01:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
RE 88617 · Bus EV10:57AM3h58
Stuttgart Hbf02:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$601One-way
1 transfer
RE 26783 · Bus EV · RE 308708:57AM4h44
Stuttgart Hbf01:41PMBayreuth Hbf
$781One-way
2 transfers
IC 2069 · Bus EV12:09PM3h46
Stuttgart Hbf03:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$511One-way
1 transfer
IC 2067 · Bus EV10:09AM3h46
Stuttgart Hbf01:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
IC 2065 · Bus EV08:08AM3h47
Stuttgart Hbf11:55AMBayreuth Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
RE 88617 · Bus EV10:57AM3h58
Stuttgart Hbf02:55PMBayreuth Hbf
$601One-way
1 transfer
RE 26783 · Bus EV · RE 308708:57AM4h44
Stuttgart Hbf01:41PMBayreuth Hbf
$781One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Bayreuth train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bayreuth trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:09 AM Stuttgart | 3h32 | 11:41 AM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Stuttgart | 3h34 | 12:31 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:09 AM Stuttgart | 3h32 | 1:41 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Stuttgart | 3h31 | 2:31 PM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 4:05 AM Stuttgart | 3h36 | 7:41 AM Bayreuth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth
GermanyGermany
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart to Bayreuth start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $51 (€41) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bayreuth from $23 (€19). 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 Stuttgart to Bayreuth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
The train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth takes 3h 31m and runs 7 per day.
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.
The last train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Bayreuth.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth is 134 miles (217 km).
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Bayreuth is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Bayreuth Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Bayreuth.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Bayreuth offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura, Franconian Forest, and picturesque German countryside, enhancing the travel experience with its charming landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bayreuth is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The first train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Bayreuth is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 31m. There are 7 train services available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Bayreuth
Stuttgart
Bayreuth
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart 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 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Nürnberger Str.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Melirryton Patisserie
- Döner und Pizza
- Meraki-Greek Taverna
- Ariell Pizza-Service
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Stuttgart.
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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