There are 5 ways to get from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Schweinfurt central train stationbus 068 / ...
1h 50m€10–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt112.1 km
1h 26m€5–8Train via Lichtenfels
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfelstrain Re32 / ...
- Take the train from Bamberg to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re54 / ...
2h 6m€24–100Drive 112.4 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Schweinfurtcar 112.4 km
1h 6m€17–24Train
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Bambergtrain Re38 / ...
- Take the train from Bamberg to Schweinfurt Mittetrain Rb53 / ...
2h 15m€23–95
Bayreuth to Schweinfurt by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt is to rideshare which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayreuth central train station station and arriving at Schweinfurt central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Schweinfurt Hbf via Lichtenfels and Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Schweinfurt is 119 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €10 - €16.
The bus from Bayreuth central train station to Schweinfurt central train station takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Bayreuth to Schweinfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Schweinfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can train via Lichtenfels, which costs €24 - €100 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Schweinfurt, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Schweinfurt central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf via Lichtenfels and Bamberg in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Schweinfurt Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Schweinfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bayreuth to Schweinfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Schweinfurt central train station.
Bayreuth to Schweinfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lichtenfels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Schweinfurt is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Bayreuth to Schweinfurt.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bayreuth and Schweinfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.