The average train between Plauen and Bayreuth takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Plauen 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 3 hours between Plauen and Bayreuth. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Plauen is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Bayreuth at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Plauen to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Plauen station and arriving at Bayreuth station via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Plauen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.
Plauen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.
Book your Plauen to Bayreuth train tickets online with Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Die Länderbahn.
The distance between Plauen and Bayreuth is 72.9 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Bayreuth Hbf via Hof Hbf in around 1h 42m.