There are 4 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
3h 56m€40–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
6h€30–47Drive 320.7 km
- Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuthcar 320.7 km
2h 54m€60–86Train via Munich
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Muenchen-Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Muenchen-Pasing to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain
5h 16m€56–101
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Bayreuth station. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Bayreuth central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Bayreuth is 363 km. The road distance is 320.7 km.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth, including transfers.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Bayreuth, Germany?
You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth Hbf via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Bayreuth central train station via Munich central bus station in around 6h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen-Pasing to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Muenchen-Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth is 321 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bayreuth.
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