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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $281.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bayreuth:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bayreuth costing on average $62.
A bus is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bayreuth costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
The journey is about 10m faster (5h 49m by train vs 5h 59m by car) and roughly $35 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 vs $97). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Bayreuth
How to get from Hamburg to Bayreuth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bayreuth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:00 AM9h20Hamburg8:20 PMBayreuth$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:00 AM9h20Hamburg8:20 PMBayreuth$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:45 AM7h40Hamburg4:25 PMBayreuth$681One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:30 PM9h25Hamburg2:55 AMBayreuth$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bayreuth:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bayreuth costing on average $62.
A bus is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bayreuth costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bayreuth as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Bayreuth, Hbf.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Bayreuth by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bayreuth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bayreuth by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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