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

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Bayreuth by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane GVA - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 49m
    €122–293

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Regensburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weidentrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Rb
    13h 3m
    €96–217

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    11h 7m
    €195–672

  4. Drive  716.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Bayreuthcar car 716.1 km
    7h 6m
    €126–182

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4h 36m
    €167–429

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    5h 12m
    €179–469

  7. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain train Ic1
    2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    11h 27m
    €177–633

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus
    14h 42m

Geneva to Bayreuth by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 619.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Bayreuth Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bayreuth Hbf via Annecy - Bus Station, Annecy, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 14h 42m.

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