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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bayreuth:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bayreuth costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (52m by bus vs 1h 2m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Bayreuth
How to get from Nuremberg to Bayreuth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Bayreuth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 30379:37 PM0h57Nuremberg Hbf10:34 PMBayreuth Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 30379:37 PM0h57Nuremberg Hbf10:34 PMBayreuth Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 30259:37 AM0h54Nuremberg Hbf10:31 AMBayreuth Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 303911:11 PM0h58Nuremberg Hbf12:09 AMBayreuth Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- 309710:37 PM1h01Nuremberg Hbf11:38 PMBayreuth Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- 34079:05 AM0h54Nuremberg Hbf9:59 AMBayreuth Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bayreuth:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bayreuth costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Bayreuth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Himmelkron, Hofer Straße.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, DB Bus, FlixBus to go to Bayreuth by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Bayreuth by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, DB Bus, FlixBus.
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