The average train between Bonn and Bayreuth takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Bonn to Bayreuth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bonn and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 1:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Bonn is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Siegburg Bf and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Bonn station and arriving at Bayreuth station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Bonn to Bayreuth train services, operated by SWB Bus und Bahn, depart from Siegburg Bf station.
Bonn to Bayreuth train services, operated by SWB Bus und Bahn, arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.
Book your Bonn to Bayreuth train tickets online with SWB Bus und Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Bonn and Bayreuth is 329.9 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Bayreuth Hbf via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg Bf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 40m.