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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Bayreuthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bayreuth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Re30 / ...
    4h 56m
    €102–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus 068
    7h 55m
    €40–70

  3. Drive 463.7 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Bayreuthcar car 463.7 km
    4h 32m
    €66–95

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DUS - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 13m
    €126–288

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 32m
    €101–389

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 41m
    €137–354

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 44m
    €138–400

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    6h 8m
    €154–354

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    6h 25m
    €142–444

Düsseldorf to Bayreuth by train

Calendar175Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bayreuth central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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