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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Stuttgart to Bayreuth:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth costing on average €42.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bayreuth costing on average €121.
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 47m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Stuttgart to Bayreuth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Bayreuth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:50 PM5h50Stuttgart10:40 PMBayreuth€161One-way0 transfers
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4:50 PM5h50Stuttgart10:40 PMBayreuth€161One-way0 transfers
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4:50 PM5h50Stuttgart10:40 PMBayreuth€161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bayreuth:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bayreuth costing on average €42.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bayreuth costing on average €121.
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 47m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Bayreuth as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Bayreuth Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Bayreuth, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bayreuth by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bayreuth by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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