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How to get fromHeerlen to Bayreuthby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heerlen to Bayreuth by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    6h 50m
    €83–184

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train Re30 / ...
    9h 1m
    €43–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Bayreuth central train stationbus bus 368 / ...
    10h 38m
    €50–82

  4. Drive  508.4 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Bayreuthcar car 508.4 km
    4h 53m
    €106–152

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain 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
    6h 11m
    €145–268

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €156–405

Heerlen to Bayreuth by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Bayreuth Hbf via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Bayreuth central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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