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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. 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 €22, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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€49 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Karlsruhe to Bayreuth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Bayreuth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Bayreuth:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Bayreuth costing on average $58 (€46).
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Bayreuth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bayreuth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bayreuth by bus.
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