Erfurt to Bayreuth Trains

Erfurt to Bayreuth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Erfurt and Bayreuth takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt 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.

2h 39m
Duration: 171 km
Distance: €59
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Coburgtrain Re29
Take the train from Coburg to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb

2h 28m

€44–162

Erfurt to Bayreuth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Erfurt and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 5:52 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 8:31 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:52 PM → 8:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:23 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:31 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
11:59 AM → 2:31 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
Show more

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