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Erfurt to Bayreuth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Erfurt and Bayreuth takes 2h 50m 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 50m
Duration
171 km
Distance
€44
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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 9:34 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)agilis2h 32m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)agilis2h 39m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 171 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf via Coburg in around 2h 19m.

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