There are 5 ways to get from Bayreuth to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re38 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
4h 40m€66–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Mainz central train stationbus N1366
5h 5m€22–40Drive 285.9 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Mainzcar 285.9 km
2h 41m€41–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3h 36m€123–209Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re38 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
4h 45m€69–207
Bayreuth to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Mainz is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayreuth central train station station and arriving at Mainz central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Mainz is 354 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €65 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Bayreuth to Mainz, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Mainz is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Mainz central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bayreuth to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mainz central train station.
Bayreuth to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Mainz is 286 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Bayreuth to Mainz.
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